There Is - There Are Speaking
There Is - There Are Speaking
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pen on the
Is there a Yes, there is. / No, there isn’t.
table.
pens on the
Are there (two) Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.
table.
There is = There’s
There are → “There are” does not have a contraction form .
There is
1. _______________________ a library next to the park.
There aren’t any students in the classroom.
2. All the students went home. _______________________
15. _______________________ only three more days before the exam. Let’s study!
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II. GRAMMAR DISCUSSION
Student ‘A’
• Discuss the questions below with your partner.
3. About how many countries are there in the world? (Answer: almost 200)
7. How many planets (Earth is a planet) are there around our sun? (Answer: eight)
8. How many question marks – ? – are there on your paper? (Answer: eleven)
10. Finish this sentence: “There is a … near my home that I like very much.”
Student ‘B’
• Discuss the questions below with your partner.
3. How many letters are there in the English alphabet (A, B, C, D, ….)? (Answer: 26)
7. How many bones are there in the human body? (Answer: 206)
10. Finish this sentence: “There is a … near my home that I don’t like very much.”
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