Grammar exercise – is, am, are, was, were

Complete the following sentences using is, am, are, was or were.

1. What …………… you doing at 7’O clock in the morning?

are

were

had

Correct!

Wrong!

2. I ……………….. sleeping when the telephone rang.

am

was

were

Correct!

Wrong!

3. When you phoned I …………… working in the garden.

am

was

were

Correct!

Wrong!

4. When I got up this morning the sun ………….. shining.

is

are

was

Correct!

Wrong!

5. ‘Have you finished that report?’ ‘I ………………. working on it.’

am

was

have

Correct!

Wrong!

6. I ……………….. painting all day yesterday.

am

was

had

Correct!

Wrong!

7. The children ……………….. playing video games.

are

is

have

Correct!

Wrong!

8. She …………………. working in the garden.

is

are

has

Correct!

Wrong!

9. The teacher ……………. evaluating the answer sheets.

is

are

has

Correct!

Wrong!

10. You can’t go out now. It …………….. raining cats and dogs.

is

has

was

Correct!

Wrong!

Answers

1. What were you doing at 7’O clock in the morning?

2. I was sleeping when the telephone rang.

3. When you phoned I was working in the garden.

4. When I got up this morning the sun was shining.

5. ‘Have you finished that report?’ ‘I am working on it.’

6. I was painting all day yesterday.

7. The children are playing video games.

8. She is working in the garden.

9. The teacher is evaluating the answer sheets.

10. You can’t go out now. It is raining cats and dogs.

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