THERE IS/THERE ARE

There is artinya ada, untuk menunjukkan benda atau sesuatu yang jumlahnya satu. Sedangkan
there are artinya ada, untuk menunjukkan benda atau sesuatu yang jumlahnya lebih dari satu
(banyak)
Sebelum latihan soal, berikut contoh soal tentang There is dan There are.
 There is a dog in front of the school. (Ada seekor anjing di depan sekolah itu)
 There isn’t a dog in front of the school. (Tidak ada seekor anjing di depan sekolah itu)
 Is there a dog in front of the school? (Apakah ada seekor anjing di depan sekolah itu?)
o Jika ada, jawabannya: Yes, there is.
o Jika tidak ada, jawabannya : No, there isn’t
 There are six apples in the refrigerator. (Ada enam apel di dalam kulkas)
 There aren’t six apples in the refrigerator (Tidak ada enam apel di dalam kulkas)
 Are there six apples in the refrigerator? (Apakah ada enam apel di dalam kulkas?)
o Jika ada, jawabannya: Yes, there are.
o Jika tidak ada, jawabannya: No, there aren’t.

SOAL LATIHAN
I. Fill in the blanks by using There is or There are!
1. _____________________ a cat in my house.
2. _____________________ an apple in the refrigerator.
3. _____________________ three books in my bag.
4. _____________________ a monkey in the cage.
5. _____________________ twenty students in the classroom.
6. _____________________ many books on the table.
7. _____________________ an eraser in my pencil box.
8. _____________________ an elephant in the zoo.
9. _____________________ two spoons on the plate.
10. _____________________ ten flowers in the vase.

II. Arrange these jumbled words into good sentence!

11. two – there – birds – are – in – cage – the.
12. teacher – classroom – is – the – there – a – in.
13. pencils – three – there – bag – the – are – in.
14. cat – is – there – under – a – the – chair.
15. picture – is – on – wall – the – there – a.

III. Complete the dialogues below!

16. A : Is there a pen in your pencil box?
B : Yes, _____________________
17. A : Are there five cats under the table?
 B : No, _____________________
18. A : Are there three students in the canteen?
B : No, _____________________
19. A : Is there a cupboard in your bedroom?
B : No, _____________________
20. A : Are there two chickens in the cage?
B : Yes, _____________________

IV. Translate into English!

21. Tidak ada lima buku di dalam tas.
22. Tidak ada seorang dokter di dalam rumah sakit.
23. Ada seekor kuda di bawah pohon.
24. Ada seorang murid di depan kelas.
25. Tidak ada dua bunga di bawah kursi.