1Everyone in our English club ___ ready for the speaking game after lunch.
2There ___ many colorful markers on the teacher's desk before the art lesson.
3There ___ a lot of noise in the hallway during the short break.
4The mice in the pet shop ___ tiny, quick, and difficult to count.
5A pair of black shoes ___ beside the classroom door this morning.
6There ___ many children in the classroom because it was too cold and rainy to play outside.