There was/ There were

+ +
(С существительными в ед. числе и с (С существительными во множественном
неисчисляемыми существительными) числе)
There was a cake on the table. There were a lot of dogs in the park.
There was some juice in the cup.
- -
(there was + not) (there were + not)
There was not a cake on the table. There were not any dogs in the park.
There was not any juice in the cup. (were not = weren’t)
(was not = wasn’t)
? ?
(Was there?) (Were there)
Was there a cake on the table? Were there any dogs in the park?

To be
Present Simple Past Simple Future Simple
Am - I Was – I, he, she, it Will be – I, he, she,
Is – He, She, It Were – You, we, it, you, we, they
Are – You, we, they
they She will be at home.
She was at home.
She is at home.

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