The document provides examples of questions and responses for practicing verb tenses and forms in English related to time, location, ability and possession. It addresses questions about days, months, locations, abilities and possession in both the past and present tense. It also includes examples of questions and responses about child prodigies, vocabulary words, and homophones.

1. Where were you yesterday?
Belinda Baardsen, American Ex Pat, Saudi Arabia 2012

2. Was/were,
can/could
Past
Present
What day was it yesterday?
What day is it today?
It was ___________.
It’s _________.
What month was it last month?
What month is it now?
It was _______.
It’s ________.
Where were you yesterday?
Where are you now?
I was in/at _________.
I’m in/at ______.
Were you in England in 2011?
Are you in England?
_____, I was.
____, I am.
_____, I wasn’t.
____, I’m not.
Could you swim when you were
Can you swim?
five?
______, I can.
______, I could.
______, No, I can’t.
______, I couldn’t.

3. What day is it today?
It’s
___________________
_.

4. What month is it?
It’s
_________________.

5. Where are you now?
I’m
in/at
__________
_.

6. Are you in England?
_________
I am.
________
I’m not.

7. Can you swim?
__________, I can.
________, I can’t.

8. Can your classmate speak
three languages?
Yes, ______ can.
No, ______ can’t.

9. What day was it yesterday?
It was
_______.

10. What month was it last
month?
What month
was it last
month?
It was___________.

11. Where were you yesterday?
I was in/at
______.

12. Were you in England in
2008?
_____, I was.
______, I
wasn’t.

13. Could you swim when
Past
you were five? Present
A 26 year old young man
swimming in a pool
today.
5 year old trying to
swim under water
twenty years ago. _____, I could.
___________, I couldn’t.

14. Could your classmate speak English
when she was seven?
Yes, ________ could.
No, ________ couldn’t.

15. Where were you?
…at eight
Where were you o’clock this
…. ? morning.

16. Where were you?
Where were
you …?
At half past six
yesterday
evening?

17. Where were you?
Where were you
at…?
Two o’clock this
morning.

18. Where were you?
Where were you
…?
..at this time
yesterday.

19. Where were you?
Where were
you … ?
At ten o’clock
last night?

20. Where were you?
Where were you
…. ?
Last Thursday
evening?

21. What is a child prodigy?
Child
Prodigy =
a very
very
smart
child

22. What are child prodigies?
Hint Are

23. How old was he when he
could..?
1. Where were you born?
2. When were you born?
3. How old were you when you could…?
…read?
…speak a foreign
language?

24. How old was he when he
could..?
…swim?
…..use a computer?
…..walk?

25. What does dyslexic
mean?

26. What does investment mean?
in·vest·ment
/ɪnˈvɛst mənt/
noun
The investing of
money or capital
in order to gain
profitable returns,
as interest,
income, or
appreciation in
value.

27. What does motto mean?

28. Words that sound the same, but spell and
mean something different.
Sea See

29. Words that sound the same, but spell and
mean something different.
Meet ~ It’s nice Meat ~ Would
you like chicken,
to meet you.
or meat?

30. Words that sound the same, but spell and
mean something different.
Eye I