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Animals in the Zoo

There is or there are? #1

Name:_____________

Use there IS for singular nouns (one item) Use there IS for non-count items (group nouns)

Use there ARE for many items (plural nouns)

Write IS or ARE in the blanks below. 1. There ________ many animals in the zoo. 2. There ________ a snake in the window. 3. There ________ a zebra in the grass. 4. There ________ lions in the zoo, too.

5. There ________ many baby lions near their parents. 6. There ________ a bird next to the tree. 8. There ________ an elephant in the zoo. 10. There ________ birds in the zoo. 7. There ________ many monkeys in the trees. 9. There ________ some water in the lake near the elephants.

11. There ________ many people visiting the animals today. 12. There ________ many children, too. 13. There ________ some grass under the tree. 15. There ________ many birds near the gorilla. 16. There ________ a rock near the tree.

14. There ________ bananas in the tree with the gorilla.

17. There ________ many sharks in the aquarium. 18. There ________ an eel in the aquarium, too. 19. There ________ lots of water for the fish.

20. There ________ many creatures to see at the zoo.

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