Therelots of people at the restaurant when 1 got there.A. is B. was C. are D. were

问题补充：

Therelots of people at the restaurant when 1 got there.

A. is

B. was

C. are

D. were

答案：

A. is

B. was

C. are

(答案→)D. were

解析：考查there be用法，lots of people是复数，be用复数形式，排除A和B；由when I got there可知：用一般过去时表示，故选D。