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The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8C - Room 333 for the textbook English File Elementary - Workbook with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden and Jerry Lambert from Oxford University Press

Question

  1. Write the sentences and questions in the past simple.
  2. Complete the text. Use was, were, wasn't, or weren’t.
  3. Complete the conversation with a form of there was / there were.

Answer

a)

  1. There was a microwave.
  2. There weren't any chairs.
  3. Was there a dishwasher?
  4. There were some cupboards.
  5. Were there any glasses?
  6. There wasn't a table.

b)

  1. was
  2. were
  3. was
  4. wasn't
  5. were
  6. was
  7. was
  8. weren't
  9. were

c)

  1. There was
  2. there weren't
  3. Was there
  4. there wasn't
  5. there wasn't
  6. Was there
  7. there weren't
  8. Were there
  9. there were