2. Complete the sentences with was or were (✓), wasn’t or weren’t (✗). 1) We ___ (✓) both in the hockey team, but you ___ (✓) a good player and I ___ (✗) very good. 2) Bill Gates and Paul Allen ___ (✗) interested in finishing their university studies. They ___ (✓) only interested in computers. 3) Before he ___ (✓) an actor, Hugh Jackman ___ (✓) a PE teacher at a school. 4) Kaká ___ (✓) always a good footballer and his brother, Digão, ___ (✓) just like him. They ___ (✓) both very good footballers but Kaká ___ (✓) better.

Перевод задания: Дополните предложения формами was или were (✓), wasn’t или weren’t (✗).

1. We were both in the hockey team, but you were a good player and I wasn’t very good. — Мы оба были в хоккейной команде, но ты был хорошим игроком, а я не был(а) очень хорошим игроком.
2. Bill Gates and Paul Allen weren’t interested in finishing their university studies. They were only interested in computers. — Билл Гейтс и Пол Аллен не были заинтересованы в завершении учёбы в университете. Их интересовали только компьютеры.
3. Before he was an actor, Hugh Jackman was a PE teacher at a school. — До того как стать актёром, Хью Джекман был учителем физкультуры в школе.
4. Kaká was always a good footballer and his brother, Digão, was just like him. They were both very good footballers but Kaká was better. — Кака всегда был хорошим футболистом, и его брат Дигао был таким же. Они оба были очень хорошими футболистами, но Кака был лучше.

В единственном числе используется was, во множественном — were; отрицание образуется с помощью wasn’t или weren’t.