were or are

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
1

During the oral presentation last week, students _____ asked to begin with storytelling.
Choose one answer.

a. were

b. is

c. was

d. are

i think B and C is totally wrong. I got confused whether to use ‘were’ or ‘are’ in this case. As the beginning of the sentence is ‘during’…

someone can help me?

2

‘Last week’ is the clue. It is in the past, so you have to use ‘were’.