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Was / were vs There was / There were

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ they at the party last Saturday?

a)

Were

b)

Was

c)

Was there

d)

Were there

2.

She (a)   very hungry yesterday night.

3.

She _______ at school 3 days ago because she was sick.

a)

was

b)

wasn't

c)

were

d)

weren't

4.

(a)   they at the football stadium on Sunday?

5.

Why ______ Paqui at school yesterday? Because she was sick.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

wasn't

d)

weren't

6.

___________________ any pupils at school last Saturday?

No, there weren't any, because it was Saturday!

a)

Were

b)

Was

c)

Was there

d)

Were there

7.

(a)   any Mexican restaurant here three years ago?

8.

________________ a cinema here thirty-five years ago. (Tick 2 possible answers)

a)

Was

b)

There wasn't

c)

There were

d)

There was

9.

_______________ more trees in Spain a hundred years ago than today.

a)

Were

b)

Was

c)

There was

d)

There were

10.

___________________ any rain last summer.

a)

There was

b)

There wasn´t

c)

There were

d)

There weren't