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There Is There Are
There Is There Are
Exercise 1
Look t the picture and say what you can see in it.
Exercise 2
Put in there is or there are.
________ _________ an elephant in the zoo.
________ _________ a tiger in the zoo.
________ _________ five monkeys in the zoo.
________ _________ zebras in the zoo.
________ _________ a giraffe in the zoo.
________ _________ pretty birds in the zoo.
________ _________ a peacock in the zoo.
________ _________ pink flamingoes in the zoo.
Exercise 3
Put the food in the suitable basket.
Some bread, two eggs, three mushrooms, a bottle of lemonade, some cheese, five
apples, an orange, four cucumbers, two tomatoes, a watermelon, a tin of tuna, a
packet of biscuits, six sandwiches, two hamburgers, a piece of cake, some peaches
Exercise 4
Choose the right answer.
1) There is/ There are some milk in my coffee.
2) There is/ There are no interesting stories in this book.
3) There is/ There are a lot of good people in our school.
4) There is/ There are some bread in the kitchen.
5) There is/ There are ten desks in the classroom.
6) There is/ There are two armchairs in the room.
7) There is/ There are two supermarkets in this street.
8) There is/ There are a pretty doll for your daughter on the table.
9) There is/ There are a present for you.
10) There is/ There are a beautiful swimming pool near our school.
11) There is/ There are a new TV in this room.
12) There is/ There are some mistakes in your homework.
13) There is/ There are a lot of snow outdoors.
14) There is/ There are tomatoes and cucumbers in this salad.
15) There is/ There are not any water in the glass.
Exercise 5
Put in to be (is or are):
There _______an apple tree in the garden.
There _______ funny monkeys in the zoo.
There _______a fat cat on the sofa.
There _______ chairs in the classroom.
There_______ a lot of pens on the table.
There _______a bird in the tree.
There _______lots of kites in the sky.
There _______an elephant in the zoo.
There_______ some water in the bottle.
There _______pretty pictures in the book.
There_______ a lot of people on the street.
There_______ a lot of children in the classroom.
There _______a tiger in the jungle.
There _______some tea in the cup.
There_______ bananas on the plate.
There_______ lots of chicks in this yard.
There _______a shop near our house.
There _______a lot of bees near the flowers.
There _______a bird in the cage.
There_______ three windows in the room.
There_______ lots of streets in the city.
Exercise 6
Put in the missing words. There are some hints
Exercise 7
Rewrite the sentences replacing there is/ there are with their contracted forms:
There is an apple on the plate. Theres an apple on the plate.
a) There are some apples on the plate.
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b) There is a letter for you on the table.
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c) There are two letters for you on the table.
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d) There is a cake in the fridge.
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e) There are some pieces of cake in the fridge.
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f) There is a cat in my house.
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g) There are four cat`s at my granny`s.
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Exercise 8
Underline the right answer:
) Look at the picture and say what is there at the picnic. Then colour.
__________________________________ (a bottle of juice).
____________________________________ (a hot dog).
____________________________________ (salad).
____________________________________ (hamburgers).
____________________________________ (a tin of tuna).
C) Look at the picture and say what there is in the picture. Then colour.
____________________________________ (an old boat).
____________________________________ (palm trees).
____________________________________ (high hills).
____________________________________ (clouds).
____________________________________ (a hot sun).
Exercise 10
Look at the picture and put in the missing words.
My room
This is my bedroom. It`s pretty and cozy.
________ a window in my room.
There is a big _______ near the window.
Next to the bed ______ a wardrobe. And _____ a bookcase between the wardrobe
and the table. There ___ some books in this bookcase. ______ a big plant in front
of the window. _____ a yellow shelf above the table. There is __ small _______ in
front of the table.
Opposite the table ______ two armchairs._______ cushions on the armchairs.
_________ a lot of toys in my room. There is __ big white _________ on
one of the armchairs. There is also a _______on the shelf. ________ some toys on
the table. I like my room very much.
Exercise 11
Make the sentences negative:
There is some milk in the fridge. => No, there is no milk in the fridge.
Exercise12
Put the words in the right order to make them interrogative:
Exercise 13
Choose the right form of the verb to be:
Exercise 14
Tim wants to know what his birthday present is. Write down his questions.
1. Are there penguins in Africa? Yes, there are/ No, there aren`t
2. Is there a desk in your room? Yes, there is / No, there isn`t
3. Is there a pet in your family? Yes, there is / No, there isn`t
4. Are there any girls in your class? Yes, there are/ No, there aren`t
5. Is there a book on the table? Yes, there is / No, there isn`t
6. Are there any clouds in the sky? Yes, there are/ No, there aren`t
7. Are there any cars in the street? Yes, there are/ No, there aren`t
8. Are there 12 months in the year? Yes, there are/ No, there aren`t
9. Is there a cinema in our town? Yes, there is / No, there isn`t
Exercise 16
This is Jack`s room. Answer the questions:
Exercise 17
Exercise 19
Ask questions to the words in italics:
1. There's a nice lake near our town.
2. There are 20 classrooms in our school.
3. There are some new words in this text.
4. There are lots of cars on the road.
5. There are no mistakes in my homework.
6. There's a big supermarket near here.
7. There are three bedrooms in our house.
Exercise 20
Correct the mistakes in these sentences.
There is a photo on the table. Is there a photo on the table? There is no photo on
the table.