SIMPLE PAST VERB THERE TO BE (EXISTIR, HAVER) Inglês 1. SINGULAR: THERE WAS (Afirmativa): There was a strange man here. (Havia um homem estranho) (Interrogativa): Was there a strange man here? (Negativa): There wasn t a strange man here. 2. PLURAL: THERE WERE (Afirmativa): There were many people here. (Existiam muitas pessoas aqui.) (Interrogativa): Were there many people here? (Negativa): There weren t many people here. EXERCISES 1 Complete com THERE WAS ou THERE WERE. a) ten people an hour ago. b) a big show on T. V last night. c) only twelve students here yesterday d) a pen on your desk e) empty boxes in the garage. 2 Passe as frases abaixo para as formas interrogativa e negativa. a) There was na accident yesterday. I- N- b) There were many people at the show. I- N- c) There was a problem with your car. I- N- d) There were science books in our class. I- N- 1 2 a) There were b) There was c) There were d) There was e) Ther were. GABARITO a) I Was there an accident yesterday? N There was not (wasn t) an accident yesterday. b) I Were there many people at the show? N There were not (weren t) many people at the show. c) I Was there a problem with your car? N There was not (wasn t) a problem with your car. d) I Were there science books in our class? N There were not (weren t) science books in our class. Editora Exato 10