There was/there were

There ______________ many students in the classroom when the teacher started the lesson yesterday morning

There ______________ twenty people waiting in line at the bus stop this morning

There ______________ a beautiful garden behind my grandmother's house where we used to play as children

There ______________ many different types of ice cream at the summer festival last month

There ______________ an interesting movie playing at the cinema about wild animals in Africa

There ______________ a small shop selling delicious ice cream near the beach

There ______________ two teachers watching the students during lunch break

There ______________ a kind woman helping an elderly man cross the street

There ______________ many different fruits and vegetables at the farmer's market

There ______________ many children playing football in the sports field after school

There ______________ a big clock hanging above the school entrance

There ______________ ten new students in our English class last semester

There ______________ a small lake where people went fishing on weekends

There ______________ four windows in my bedroom that let in lots of sunlight

There ______________ some interesting paintings hanging on the walls of the museum

There ______________ a long line of people waiting to buy tickets for the concert

There ______________ five computers in the school library that students could use

There ______________ a new restaurant opening in our neighborhood last week

There ______________ a young girl singing songs in the park yesterday evening

There ______________ three black cats sitting on the fence near our school last week

There ______________ a small coffee shop on the corner of my street that served delicious pastries

There ______________ lots of colorful balloons at Sarah's birthday party last Saturday

There ______________ twenty people waiting in line at the bus stop this morning

There ______________ a friendly dog playing with children in the park yesterday afternoon

There ______________ beautiful flowers growing in the garden during spring

There ______________ many tourist attractions to visit in London during our vacation

There ______________ a friendly shopkeeper who always smiled at his customers

There ______________ a tall man wearing a blue hat standing near the supermarket entrance

There ______________ many people swimming in the pool during the hot summer day

There ______________ a large bookshelf full of story books in my cousin's room

There ______________ several bicycles parked outside the sports center this morning

There ______________ a small bird building its nest in the tree near our window

There ______________ a nice teacher helping students with their homework after class

There ______________ a strong smell of coffee in the morning air