THERE IS - THERE ARE / THERE WAS - THERE WERE / THERE WILL BE

SINGULAR SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

AFFIRMATIVES NEGATIVES INTERROGATIVE INTERR NEG
Hay un/una No hay un/una ¿Hay un/una? ¿No hay un/una?
There is a/an… There is not a/an.. Is there not a/an...?
( derrís e/en ) ( derrisnát e/en ) ( isdérr nat e/en )
There’s not a/an... Is there a/an…?
( derrsnát e/en ) ( is dérr e/en )
There’s a/an… There isn’t a/an… Isn´t there a/an…?
( dérrs e/en ) ( derrísent e/en ) ( ísent dérr e/en )
PLURAL SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
AFFIRMATIVES NEGATIVES INTERROGATIVE INTERR NEG
Hay un@s No hay un@s ¿Hay un@s? ¿No hay un@s?
There are some.. There are not any Are there not any.?
( derrárr sám ) ( derrárrnát éni ) ( arrdérr nát éni )
There are not any Are there any…?
( derrarrnát éni ) ( arrdérr éni )
There´re some.. There aren’t any.. Aren´t there any...?
( dérr sám ) ( derrárrent éni ) ( árrent dérr éni )
SINGULAR PAST TENSE
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVES INTERROGATIVE INTERR NEG
Hubo / Había No hubo / No había ¿Hubo / Había ¿No hubo / había
un / una un / una un / una? un / una?
There was not a/an Was there not a/an?
( derr-uósnát e/en ) ( uósdérr nat e/en )
There was a/an… Was there a/an..?
( derruós e/en ) ( uós dérr e/en )
There wasn’t a/an Wasn´t there a/an?
( derr-uósent e/en ) ( uósent dérr e/en )
PLURAL PAST TENSE
AFFIRMATIVES NEGATIVES INTERROGATIVE INTERR NEG
Hubo / Había un@s No hubo / había un@s ¿Hubo / Había un@s? ¿No hubo / había un@s?
There were not any Were there not any?
( derr-uérrnát éni ) ( uérr-dérr nat éni )
There were some.. Were there any..?
( derruérr sám ) ( uérr dérr éni )
There weren’t any Weren´t there any?
( derr-uérrent éni ) ( uérrent dérr éni )
 THERE WILL BE
AFFIRMATIVES NEGATIVES INTERROGATIVE INTERR NEG
Habrá No habrá ¿Habrá? ¿No habrá?
There will be … There will be not.. Will there be not ?
( dérr uíl bí ) ( dérr uílbi nát ) ( uíldérr bí nat )
There’ll be not… Will there be ?
( dérrl bí nát ) ( is dérr e/en )
There’ll be … There won’t be … Won´t there be ?
( dérrl bí e/en ) ( dérr uónt bí ) ( uónt dérr bí )

Now….
( náo )
_____________

Let me / talk to you / about / “There is / There are”

( létmi tók tuyú abáot derris derrárr )
_________/__________/________/_________/_____________

In Present, / Past / and / Future / tense

( in prrésent pást and fiúchurr téns )
____________/______/_____/_______/________

By using / the / affirmative, negative, interrogative and interrogative

negative forms.
( bayúsing di afírrmariv négueriv interrógueriv and iterrógueriv
négueriv fórrms )
________/____/______________________________________________

Let’s begin!!
( lets biguíín )
__________________
THERE IS OR THERE ARE? …CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION.

__________________ a police car. ___________________ two kids.

__________________ some cherries. ___________________ a monkey.

__________________ a butterfly. ________________ a few birds.

________________ some flowers. ________________ a square here.

CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AS INDICATED.

1.- Is there any accident in the corner?

SP_______________________________________
+ _______________________________________

2.- There are several animals in the zoo.

SP_______________________________________
? _______________________________________

3.-There is a rose in the rose bush.

SP_______________________________________
- _______________________________________

4.- There is milk in the fridge.

SP_______________________________________
?- _______________________________________

5.-There is heaven for everyone.

SP_______________________________________
- _______________________________________

6.-There are some people in the meeting.

SP_______________________________________
+ _______________________________________
FILL IN WITH THERE WAS / THERE WERE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SENTENCES
IN THE YELLOW GAPS, THEN TRANSLATE INTO SAPNISH IN THE GREEN ONES

1.- many people at the concert yesterday?

2.- any interesting films at the cinema?

3.- a lot of food at the party?

4.- hundreds of trees here.

5.- any mineral water in the fridge?

6.- only one car there last Sunday.

7.- so many children at Quentin's party.

8.- many supermarkets in London.

9.- any sugar by the coffee stand, could I please have some?

10.- any parents at the party?

CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO THE NEGATIVE (USE SHORT FORMS)

a) There was a girl at the door.

b) There were very happy pupils with the test results.

c) Was there anyone at the door?

d) Were There the Olympic games in Italy in 2003?

e) Was there a Soccer World Cup in Mexico in 1566?

TRANSLATE INTO SPANISH THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AND CHANGE THEM AS
INDICATED

1-There will be rain. Look at the clouds.

S:

N:

2-There won’t be many people coming to the party.

S:

I:

3-Will there be fish and chips for lunch?

S:

N:

4-Won’t there be much noise in the concert?

S:

A:

5-There will be candies in the children’s party.

S:

IN:

6-There will be no money, only credit cards in the future.

S:

A:

7-There will be light in our house.

S:

IN:

8-There will be riots in the city. People are very angry.

S:

I:

9-There will be an accident. Look at those cars racing.

S:

IN:

10-There will be pie for dessert.

S:

N:
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW IN SHORT AFFIRMARTIVE AND NEGATIVE FORM

1.-Is there an ostrich in the zoo?

A:

N:

2.-Are there two ceiling fans in the classroom?

A:

N:

3.-Was there riot in the downtown?

A:

N:

4.-Were there any riots in the festival?

A:

N:

5.-Will there be a carnival in Brazil next year?

A:

N:

6.-Is there water in the glass?

A:

N:

7.-Are there many animals in the jungle?

A:

N:

8.-Was there a quiz show yesterday last night?

A:

N:

9.-Were there watermelons in the orchard?

A:

N:

10.-Will there be any celebration in town next month?

A:

N: