用英语的适当形式填空(最好说明原因)

问题描述:

用英语的适当形式填空(最好说明原因)
Upon arrival,the singer ________(surround )by a lot of fans and reporters.

was surrounded
Upon arrival 一到达,
the singer was surrounded by a lot of fans and reporters (歌手被歌迷和记者围住)为什么是was 不是is根据语境,是对过去发生的事情的描述