🟢 UNIT 3 – THERE WAS / THERE WERE

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🟦 ACTIVITY 1

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
There was a carnival in town.

1. There ______ a parade.
2. There ______ dancers in the street.
3. There ______ a band on the stage.
4. There ______ fireworks in the sky.
5. There ______ food stalls at the carnival.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

carnival – parade – band – dancers – fireworks – food stalls

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🟦 ACTIVITY 2

Complete with There was or There were.

✅ Example:
There were crowds at the carnival.

1. There ______ a big crowd.
2. There ______ costumes everywhere.
3. There ______ music in the street.
4. There ______ a competition for bands.
5. There ______ lights at night.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

crowd – costumes – music – competition – lights

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🟦 ACTIVITY 3

Complete with There wasn’t or There weren’t.

✅ Example:
There weren’t any floats.

1. There ______ a band yesterday.
2. There ______ fireworks in the afternoon.
3. There ______ food stalls near the park.
4. There ______ dancers in the parade.
5. There ______ any competitions.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

floats – band – fireworks – food stalls – dancers – competition

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🟦 ACTIVITY 4

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
There was a parade, but there weren’t any floats.

1. There ______ dancers, but there ______ a band.
2. There ______ food stalls, but there ______ a crowd.
3. There ______ fireworks, but there ______ music.
4. There ______ costumes, but there ______ floats.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

but – dancers – band – food stalls – crowd – fireworks – music – costumes – floats

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🟦 ACTIVITY 5

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
There was a parade and I was excited.

1. There were fireworks and I ______ excited.
2. There wasn’t a band and I ______ disappointed.
3. There were lots of people and we ______ nervous.
4. There were dancers and they ______ confident.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

excited – nervous – confident – disappointed

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🟦 ACTIVITY 6

Complete the sentences about food stalls.

✅ Example:
There were food stalls at the carnival.

1. There ______ noodles with prawns.
2. There ______ chicken with rice.
3. There ______ pizza and burgers.
4. There ______ chilli sauce on my food.
5. There ______ tomato sauce too.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

noodles – prawns – chicken with rice – pizza – burgers – chilli sauce – tomato sauce

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🟦 ACTIVITY 7

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
There was a winter carnival in Quebec.

1. There ______ an ice palace.
2. There ______ snow sculptures.
3. There ______ parades at night.
4. There ______ lights in the streets.
5. There ______ maple taffy to eat.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

winter carnival – ice palace – snow sculptures – parades – lights – maple taffy

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🟦 ACTIVITY 8

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
There was a big crowd, but it was too noisy.

1. There were fireworks, but they ______ too loud.
2. There was music, but it ______ very good.
3. There were food stalls, but the food ______ cold.
4. There was a band, but I ______ embarrassed.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

noisy – loud – good – cold – embarrassed

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🟦 ACTIVITY 9

Complete the sentences.

✅ Example:
When I get a bad grade, I can study more.

1. When it rains, I can ______ at home.
2. When I am nervous, I can ______.
3. When I don’t get into the team, I can ______ again.

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📦 VOCABULARY BOX

study more – stay – practise – try again – do better

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SOLUTIONS:
🟢 UNIT 3 – ANSWER KEY (PARENTS)

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🟦 ACTIVITY 1 – Solutions

1. There was a parade.
2. There were dancers in the street.
3. There was a band on the stage.
4. There were fireworks in the sky.
5. There were food stalls at the carnival.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 2 – Solutions

1. There was a big crowd.
2. There were costumes everywhere.
3. There was music in the street.
4. There was a competition for bands.
5. There were lights at night.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 3 – Solutions

1. There wasn’t a band yesterday.
2. There weren’t fireworks in the afternoon.
3. There weren’t food stalls near the park.
4. There weren’t dancers in the parade.
5. There weren’t any competitions.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 4 – Solutions

1. There were dancers, but there wasn’t a band.
2. There were food stalls, but there wasn’t a crowd.
3. There were fireworks, but there wasn’t music.
4. There were costumes, but there weren’t floats.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 5 – Solutions

1. There were fireworks and I was excited.
2. There wasn’t a band and I was disappointed.
3. There were lots of people and we were nervous.
4. There were dancers and they were confident.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 6 – Solutions

1. There were noodles with prawns.
2. There was chicken with rice.
3. There were pizza and burgers.
4. There was chilli sauce on my food.
5. There was tomato sauce too.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 7 – Solutions

1. There was an ice palace.
2. There were snow sculptures.
3. There were parades at night.
4. There were lights in the streets.
5. There was maple taffy to eat.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 8 – Solutions

1. There were fireworks, but they were too loud.
2. There was music, but it wasn’t very good.
3. There were food stalls, but the food was cold.
4. There was a band, but I was embarrassed.

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🟦 ACTIVITY 9 – Solutions

(Several answers are possible. These are correct examples.)

When I don’t get into the team, I can try again.

When it rains, I can stay at home.

When I am nervous, I can practise.