There is / There are

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What is the difference between 'there is' and 'there are'?

Back

'There is' is used for singular nouns, while 'there are' is used for plural nouns.

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When do we use 'there is'?

Back

We use 'there is' to indicate the existence of a singular noun.

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When do we use 'there are'?

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We use 'there are' to indicate the existence of multiple nouns.

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Example of 'there is' in a sentence.

Back

There is a book on the table.

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Example of 'there are' in a sentence.

Back

There are two cats in the garden.

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How do you negate 'there is'?

Back

You say 'there isn't'.

Front

How do you negate 'there are'?

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You say 'there aren't'.

Front

What is the correct form: 'There is a dog' or 'There are a dog'?

Back

'There is a dog' is correct.

Front

What is the correct form: 'There are apples' or 'There is apples'?

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'There are apples' is correct.

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How would you ask if something exists using 'there is'?

Back

You can ask, 'Is there a...?'.