1 Choose the correct alternative. 1 I was / were at the computer shop yesterday. 2 There was / were a lot of people on the bus this morning. 3 My laptop was / were broken for two days. 4 Cheryl and Joanna was / were late for school. 5 My great-grandfather was / were an actor. 6 The film was / were very interesting. 7 My friends was / were at the cinema yesterday evening. 8 Karl's parents was/ were born in Berlin, in Germany. 9 We was / were on holiday in Spain two weeks ago. 10 There was / were a swimming pool at the hotel.