There + Other Tenses exercises — Set 1: There was & There were: Past Simple (Worksheet)

There many shops on this street twenty years ago.

There any milk in the fridge yesterday.

there a park near your old school?

There three cats in the garden last night.

There a lot of traffic on the road this morning, but it's much better now.

There any students in the classroom when I arrived.

there many people at the party last Saturday?

There a cinema in this town, but it closed five years ago.

There some interesting books on the shelf last week.

There a supermarket on the corner. It opened last month.

There two dogs and a cat in their old house.

There a lot of snow last winter.

there any problems with the computer yesterday?

There a good film on TV last night.

There about thirty children in my class at primary school.

There any restaurants in this village. We need to drive to town.

There a letter on your desk this morning. Did you see it?

There any buses after midnight, so we took a taxi.

A: there a swimming pool at your hotel last year? B: Yes, there .