Was/were

‘Was/Were the match interesting?’

‘No, it was boring. The players were/weren’t

very good.’

Make a sentence with there was/were

...............a positive atmosphere in the team. (+)

Make a sentence with there was/were

............any cyclists on the road on Sunday. (–)

Make the sentence with there was/were

............a prize for the winner. (–)

Make the sentence with there was/ were

...........two gold medals on the wall. (+)

Make the sentence with there was/were

...........a famous ex-footballer on TV last

night. (+)

Make the sentence with there was/were

...........a solution to the problem. (–)

‘Who was/were the rugby player Jonah Lomu?’

‘For many people he wasn’t/weren’t only a

champion. He was/wasn’t a hero.’

• was, weren't,was

• were, wasn't, was

• was, wasn't, was

• were, wasn't, wasn't

‘Who was/were the winners of last year’s school

sports competition?’

‘I wasn’t/weren’t one of the winners. I don’t know

who won – they was/were in another class.’

• was, wasn't, were

• were, wasn't, were

• was, weren't, was

• were, weren't, were