Grammar Guide: There is, there are in Academic Study
Learn the usage of "there is" and "there are" in academic settings through examples, including contractions, negative forms, and interrogative structures. Understand how to use "any" in various contexts and practice forming affirmative and negative sentences. Improve your English language skills with this comprehensive guide.
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TEMA: There is, There are rea Acad mica: Escuela Superior cd. Sahag n Licenciatura en Contadur a. Profesor(a): Manuel Salda a Franquis Periodo: Enero Junio 2015.
ABSTRACT: There is / isn t : is used for sentences in singular . Example: There is a modern football stadium in Pachuca There are / aren t : is used for sentences in plural. Example: There are some factories in Sahagun.
Contractions The contraction of there is, is there's. There's a good song on the radio. You cannot contract there are. There are nine cats on the roof.
There is and there are in three forms: Affirmative Sentences There is a big table in the classroom. There are three chairs in the classroom. There is a spider in the bath. There are many people at the bus stop.
Negative Form There isn t a horse in the field. There aren t eight children in the school. There isn t a tree in the garden. There aren t two elephants in the zoo.
There is and there are with ANY When we want to indicate that a zero quantity of something exists we use any. There aren't any people at the party. There aren't any trees in my street. We also use this structure with uncountable nouns: There isn't any water in the swimming pool. There isn't any sugar in my coffee.
Interrogative form Is there a dog in the supermarket? - No, there isn't. Are there any dogs in the park? - Yes, there are. Is there a security guard in the shop? - Yes, there is. Are there any polar bears in Antarctica? - No, there aren't. Is there any ice-cream in the freezer? - Yes, there is.
Use: there is and there are 1.- There are_______________________________________________________ 2.- There isn t ______________________________________________________ 3.- There is ________________________________________________________ 4.- There are _______________________________________________________ 5.- There is ________________________________________________________ 6.- There isn t ______________________________________________________ 7.- There aren t _____________________________________________________ 8.- There aren t _____________________________________________________
Unscramble the following words to form sentences. 1. wardrobe there any in the bedroom isn t _________________________________________________________________ 2. bookcase there are in the books ? _________________________________________________________________ 3. bedroom there is a laptop in the ? _________________________________________________________________ 4. there desk an alarm clock on the is _________________________________________________________________ 5. there pictures are on the wall twenty _________________________________________________________________
Referencias Davis, P. (2014) Make It Real Professional UAEH: M xico. Rogers, M. (2010) face2face pre-intermediate. Cambridge: UK
