The chilren were at school,my husband were at work and the house was quiet.为什么会是用were?

The chilren were at school,my husband were at work and the house was quiet.为什么会是用were? one and a half apples Half apples were eaten by chilren,at least one and a half apples____left on the table.A were B was添什么 The chilren in some mountain ereas were poor改为一般疑问句 It's _______at home when the chilren are at school.(peace) Not only the chilren but also their mother () in town.A.are B.were C.be D.is our research shows that a quarter of the people who are shy as adults were not shy as chilren. i'm looking at chilren playing ____ volleyball打错啦i'm looking at chilren ____ volleyball sue ( ) our chilren last sunday when we were out who were at the birthday children attracted by TV are viewers open to commercial messages.thus at the very least,watching Tv can make the chilren become an american consumer How clever the chilren are!(改为同意句）sos! They were at the zoo at the first time 改错 The children were playing at soldiers. at the end you were gone! 写出英语问句1.The chilren are playing football.2.My father answered the phone.3.They are picking up leaves.4.Amy usually does does homework at night. the chilren talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle_____A. to be heard B to have heard C. hearing D. being heard选择A,为什么,怎么翻译啊? How can ____little chilren look after ______little sheep at a time all the people present were shocked at the newspresent 意思