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    Life Beginner Unit 10b

    There was/were

    When I was a child … Now

    When I was a child,


    there was a park and a river with a bridge
    across it. I think there was a café on the left
    and there were some trees and houses
    behind it. And twenty years ago there weren’t
    these shops and the road in front wasn’t
    busy with all these cars.

    Presentation

    Affirmative and negative Yes/No questions

    was Was a park?


    a park. there
    wasn’t
    Were any houses?
    There
    were some
    houses.
    weren’t any Short answers

    Yes, there was/were. No, there wasn’t/weren’t.

    Key vocabulary Places in town: park, shop, café, road, cinema, pedestrian crossing, playground, bridge, skyscraper
    Location: in front, behind, on the left/right, near here, next to, in the middle, across

    Practical Grammar 1 1 © National Geographic Learning


    Beginner Unit 10b
    Exercises

    1 Complete the sentences with there was, there were, there wasn’t or there weren’t.
    1 There was a cinema next to the post office.
    2 When I was a boy, three houses here. Now it’s an office block.
    3 A: Was there a busy road here?
    B: No, . It was quiet.
    4 a shop but there was a café.
    5 A: Were there houses or skyscrapers?
    B: When I was here two years ago, I think some skyscrapers.
    6 A: Were there any trees next to the pond?
    B: No, .

    2 Look at the pictures and answer the questions.


    Two years ago Now

    1 Was there a road here? Yes, there was.


    2 Was there a market in the square? No, there wasn’t. There were cars.
    3 Was there a café next to the bank?
    4 Were there any shops on the left?
    5 Were there two restaurants on the right?
    6 Was there a pedestrian crossing?
    7 Was there an Indian restaurant?

    3 Match 1–8 to a–h.


    1 Was there a café b a there was a playground in the park.
    2 W hen I was a student, there b on the left?
    3 Last year there were c there wasn’t.
    4 Two years ago, I d think there was a bank next to the cinema.
    5 W hen I was child, e wasn’t a library here.
    6 Were there f two restaurants on the right.
    7 Was g there a car park here?
    8 Was there a shop on the corner? No, h two bridges across the river?

    Practical Grammar 1 2 © National Geographic Learning

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