Write sentences in the past with was/were, there was/ there were. 1. thousands of people at the match/liverpool supporters 2. a lot of magazines in the shop/bookshop 3. no meat on the menu/vegetarian restaurant 4. two hundred children an the picnic/hungry and thirsty 5. a mistake on that page/ a spelling mistake

There were thousands of people at the match; they were Liverpool supporters.

There were a lot of magazines in the shop; it was a bookshop.

There was no meat on the menu; it was a vegetarian restaurant.

There were two hundred children at the picnic; they were hungry and thirsty.

There was a mistake on that page; it was a spelling mistake.