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There Is There Are Lesson and Exercises

'There is' and 'There are' are used to indicate existence, with 'There is' for singular or uncountable nouns and 'There are' for plural nouns. The document includes examples, negative forms, question forms, and exercises to practice these concepts. Key points emphasize the correct usage of each phrase along with various exercises for reinforcement.

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There Is There Are Lesson and Exercises

'There is' and 'There are' are used to indicate existence, with 'There is' for singular or uncountable nouns and 'There are' for plural nouns. The document includes examples, negative forms, question forms, and exercises to practice these concepts. Key points emphasize the correct usage of each phrase along with various exercises for reinforcement.

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Lesson: There Is and There Are

'There is' and 'There are' are used to indicate the presence or existence of something.

1. 'There is' is used with singular nouns or uncountable nouns.

Examples:

- There is a book on the table.

- There is water in the glass.

2. 'There are' is used with plural nouns.

Examples:

- There are many books on the shelf.

- There are apples in the basket.

Negative Form:

- Singular: There is not (isn't) a pen on the desk.

- Plural: There are not (aren't) any pens on the desk.

Question Form:

- Singular: Is there a problem?

- Plural: Are there any questions?

Key Points:

- Use 'There is' for singular and uncountable nouns.

- Use 'There are' for plural nouns.

Exercises
1. Fill in the blanks with 'there is' or 'there are':

a. __________ a cat on the roof.

b. __________ three chairs in the room.

c. __________ milk in the fridge.

2. Make these sentences negative:

a. There is a book on the desk.

b. There are apples in the basket.

c. There is a dog in the park.

3. Form questions using 'there is' or 'there are':

a. A car in the parking lot. (Is/Are)

b. Any cookies in the jar? (Is/Are)

c. A party tonight? (Is/Are)

4. Write 5 sentences about your room using 'there is' and 'there are'.

5. Correct the mistakes in the sentences:

a. There are a apple on the table.

b. There is many books in the library.

c. There is two dogs outside.

6. Match the sentences with the correct pictures (if applicable):

a. There is a lamp on the desk.

b. There are chairs around the table.

7. Translate into your native language:


a. There is a big park in the city.

b. There are no people in the house.

c. Is there a problem with the system?

8. Choose the correct answer:

a. __________ a lot of cars on the street. (There is / There are)

b. __________ any milk left in the fridge? (Is there / Are there)

c. __________ a computer in the office. (There is / There are)

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