1 Complete the sentences. Use the correct forms of was or were. 1 Shakespeare and Chekhov wrote plays. They
writers.
2 Columbus travelled to new places. He
an explorer.
3 Beethoven wrote music. He
a chef.
4 Elizabeth I and Henry VIII ruled Britain. They
inventors.
5 Marlon Brando was in many films. He
an actor.
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1 Shakespeare and Chekhov wrote plays. They  were writers.

2 Columbus travelled to new places. He  was an explorer.

3 Beethoven wrote music. He  was a chef.

4 Elizabeth I and Henry VIII ruled Britain. They  were inventors.

5 Marlon Brando was in many films. He  was an actor.

PS:

was(i, he, she, it)

were( you, we, they)