Question

【题目】（题文）Where did you go? There _______ a couple of girls waiting for you ten minutes ago.

A. was B. is C. were D. are

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

句意：你去哪里了？十分钟之前有几个女孩在等你。was是is的过去式；is是，主语为单数；were是are的过去式；are是，主语为复数。这句话的主语是a couple of girls，是复数，ten minutes ago表示过去，故选C。