There Is / There Are Exercises Dictation: Past and Future Availability

Catch the complete verb group near there before following the available thing or resource. Was and were describe a past situation, while will be looks ahead. Had been places a situation before another past event. Questions put was or were before there, so keep that change of order. Listen especially for not in a negative future phrase; it sits between will and be. The time detail helps you follow the meaning, but write the form you hear rather than changing it to suit a time word.