Question

Ex. 58. Use there was, there were and the Past tense of the following verbs: sing, draw, feed, keep, put, win. 1. A: How was the concert? B: We enjoyed it. … a very good singer. She ….. four songs. 2. A: That’s a wonderful drawing. Who … it? B: I did. … two older men sitting near me on the train. I started to draw them on the train. I finished the picture at home. A: You’re really talented! 3. A: Where did you buy that cowboy hot? B: Ididn’t 31 buy it. I … it. A: When? B: Last Saturday. … a carnival. I guessed the number of balls in the box. 4. A: We took the children to the Zoo on Sunday. B: Did they like it? A: Yes, they loved it! … lions, tigers, elephants, and monkeys. Paul and Jane … the monkeys peanuts, and the monkeys clapped their hands. 5. A: Did you listen the news last night? B: No, I didn’t. A: … a con-man in Texas. He became friends with older women. They gave him their money to invest, but he … their money for himself instead. B: That’s terrible. A: The police found out about him from the children of one of the women. The police arrested him and … him in jail.

Answer 1

There was, sang, drew, there were,
won, there was
there were, fed
there was, kept,put

Answer 2

1. A: How was the concert? B: We enjoyed it. There was a very good singer. She sang four songs.

2. A: That’s a wonderful drawing. Who drew it? B: I did. There were two older men sitting near me on the train. I started to draw them on the train. I finished the picture at home. A: You’re really talented!

3. A: Where did you buy that cowboy hat? B: I didn’t buy it. I won it. A: When? B: Last Saturday. There was a carnival. I guessed the number of balls in the box.

4. A: We took the children to the Zoo on Sunday. B: Did they like it? A: Yes, they loved it! There were lions, tigers, elephants, and monkeys. Paul and Jane fed the monkeys peanuts, and the monkeys clapped their hands.

5. A: Did you listen to the news last night? B: No, I didn’t. A: There was a con-man in Texas. He became friends with older women. They gave him their money to invest, but he kept their money for himself instead. B: That’s terrible. A: The police found out about him from the children of one of the women. The police arrested him and put him in jail.