There is

There are
 There is / There are
Singular Plural
We use a / an with
countable singular
nouns. sound
A – Consonant
• There are books.
Affirmative An – Vowel sound Only for plural
• There are three
• We use there is / there are to
• Some –
• There is a book. algo/algún@s
say that something exists. books. • Several – vari@s
• There is an alien • A lot of – mucho/
• We use some, any, several, a un montón
• There are some
lot of, and many to talk • Many - muchos
festival.
about general quantities. cars.
• There is sugar.
• There are a lot of
 There is / There are
Singular Plural
Is not = isn’t Are not = aren’t
Only for plural
• There isn’t a book. • There aren’t books.

Negative • There isn’t an alien.

• There aren’t three
Any – ningún@ (-)
A lot of – muchos/ un
montón
We add not to make a negative Many - muchos
books.
sentence.
• There isn’t sugar.
• There aren’t any
• There isn’t water.
cars.

• There aren’t a lot of

 There is / There are
Singular Plural
Only for plural

Any – algun@ (?)

• Is there an alien • Are there books ? A lot of – muchos/ un
Interrogativ montón
parade ? • Are there three Many - muchos
Affirmative
e • Is there a show ? books ? Yes, there is
Yes, there are
The verb be starts the question. • Is there sugar ? • Are there a lot of
Negative
No, there isn’t
• Is there water ? shoes ? No, there aren’t

• Are there many

Complete using there is or there are ( + , - , ? )
Read and choose the correct option