Question

38.2 Write there was / there wasn't / was there or there were there weren't / were there.1 I was hungry, butthere wasn't anything to eat.2 Were thereany phone messages for me yesterday?3 I opened the envelope, but it was empty.nothing in it.4 'We stayed at a very nice hotel.' "Really?a swimming pool?"5 Did you buy any eggs? "No.any in the shop6 The wallet was empty.any money in it.7many people at the meeting?' "No, very few8 We didn't visit the museum.enough time9 I'm sorry I'm late.a lot of traffic10 Twenty years agomany tourists here. Now there are a lot.​

Answer 1

3. There was nothing in it.

4. Was there a swimming pool?

5. There weren't any in the shop

6. There wasn't any money in it.

7. Were there many people at the meeting?

No, there were very few.

8. There wasn't enough time.

9. There was a lot of traffic.

10. Twenty years ago there weren't many tourists here .Now there are a lot

Answer 2

1. I was hungry, but there wasn't anything to eat.
2. Were there any phone messages for me yesterday?
3. I opened the envelope, but it was empty. There wasn't anything in it.
4. "We stayed at a very nice hotel." "Really? Was there a swimming pool?"
5. Did you buy any eggs? "No, there weren't any in the shop."
6. The wallet was empty. There wasn't any money in it.
7. Were there many people at the meeting? "No, very few."
8. We didn't visit the museum. There wasn't enough time.
9. I'm sorry I'm late. There was a lot of traffic.
10. Twenty years ago, there weren't many tourists here. Now there are a lot.