Ответ:

1. There were many flowers in our garden last year.

2. He was unemployed last year.

3. I was tired yesterday.

4. We were short of money last month.

5. They were short of cash in the morning.

6. They were short of fresh water a short while ago.

7. The manager was short of time the day before yesterday.

8. I was without a job six months ago.

9. There was a lot of unemployment at that time.

10. She was ill yesterday.