Question

Fill in was or were
The ship _ _ _ _ in the harbor- ready to sail.
4. Two of the pirates _ _ _ _ girls.
5. There _ _ _ _a black flag flying on the ship.
6. There _ _ _ _ a skull and crossbones on the flag.
7. All the pirates _ _ _ _ excited about leaving.
8. The captain _ _ _ _ sure they would find gold.
9. The map _ _ _ _ old, but it _ _ _ _ a good one.
10. There _ _ _ _ 10 pirates aboard.
11. They say that the treasure _ _ _ _ on a desert island.
12. On the island there _ _ _ _ a chest filled with gold.
13. The weather _ _ _ _ great and all the pirates _ _ _ _ sure they would find the buried treasure.
14. Don’t you wish you _ _ _ _ there with them too?

Answer 1

Răspuns:

The ship WAS in the harbor- ready to sail.

4.Two of the pirates WERE girls.

5. There WAS a black flag flying on the ship.

6. There WAS a skull and crossbones on the flag.

7. All the pirates WERE excited about leaving.

8. The captain WAS sure they would find gold.

9. The map WAS old, but it WAS a good one.

10. There WERE 10 pirates aboard.

11. They say that the treasure WAS on a desert island.

12. On the island there WAS a chest filled with gold.

13. The weather WAS great and all the pirates WERE sure they would find the buried treasure.

14. Don’t you wish you WERE there with them too?

Explicație:

WAS(în engleză) se foloseşte la toate persoanele/obiectele la singular, mai puţin "you"(tu).

Exemplu:

I/He/She/It WAS there.

WERE(în engleză) se foloseşte la toate persoanele/obiectele la plural.

Exemplu.

We/You/They WERE there.