Решение:
В упражнении нужно вставить глагол 'to be' в нужной форме (am, is, are, was, were) в зависимости от времени и числа подлежащего.
- There is a new cloth on the table.
- There was much work last week.
- Were there any telegrams from Moscow? Yes, there were some.
- Is there a flight for Moscow tomorrow? Yes, there is.
- There was much snow last winter.
- There are a lot of stars and planets in space.
- Is there a lift in your future house? Yes, there is.
- Some years ago there were many old houses in our street.
- There are many large cities in our country.
- Is there a lamp over the table? Yes, there is.
- There are 7 days in a week.
- There are many places of interest in London.
- Soon there will be a new film on.
- There are no books on the table.
- There are 4 seasons in a year.
- When I came into the room there was nobody there.
- There will be a conference next week.
Ответ: 1. is, 2. was, 3. Were, were, 4. Is, is, 5. was, 6. are, 7. Is, is, 8. were, 9. are, 10. Is, is, 11. are, 12. are, 13. will be, 14. are, 15. are, 16. was, 17. will be