1. There were five children playing in the park.
2. There were beautiful flowers blooming in the garden.
3. There were many books on the shelf.
4. There were delicious cakes at the party.
5. There were colorful balloons decorating the room.

Negative:

1. There were no cars in the parking lot.
2. There were no chairs available at the event.
3. There were no messages on my answering machine.
4. There were no cookies left in the jar.
5. There were no tickets left for the concert.
   1. there weren't any cars in the parking lot?
   2. there weren't any chairs available at the event?
   3. there weren't any messages on my answering machine?
   1. there weren't any cookies left in the jar?
   2. there weren't any tickets left for the concert?

Questions:

1. Were there any guests at the party?
2. Were there any problems during the presentation?
3. Were there any birds in the tree?
4. Were there any movies playing at the theater?
5. Were there any students absent from the class?

Negative Questions:

1. Weren't there any people at the meeting?
2. Weren't there any options to choose from?
3. Weren't there any flowers in the garden?
4. Weren't there any available seats on the bus?
5. Weren't there any messages on the voicemail?