There is/are +some /any

There is/are +some /any

When do we use there is/are?

Point 1: Use 'there is' with singular countable nouns.

Point 2: Use 'there are' with plural countable nouns.

Multiple Choice

There --- a big mall in this city.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ----some books on the table.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ---- many tall buildings in my town.

• isn't

• aren't

Multiple Choice

There ----- a place to sit.

• isn't

• aren't

What about uncountable nouns?

Point 3: Use 'there is' with uncountable nouns.

There is some money on the table.

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Multiple Select

----there any fruit juice left?

• Is

• Are

Multiple Choice

There ----some milk in the bottle.

• is

• are

Multiple Select

There ---honey on the shelf.

• is

• are

What about countable nouns?

Point 4: Use 'there is' with singular countable nouns, and 'there are' with plural countable nouns.

There is a pen on the table.

There are some pens on the table.

Multiple Choice

There --- some trees outside.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

----there any antiques in Souk Jara?

• Is

• Are

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Let's recall the use of "some, any"

Point 5: We usually use 'some' in affirmative statements with plural count nouns or uncountable nouns.

Point 6: We usually use 'any' in questions and negative statements with plural count nouns or uncountable nouns.

Multiple Select

There is----- snow on the mountains.

• any

• some

Multiple Select

There aren't----markets in this place.

• any

• some

Multiple Select

Are there ---- students in the class?

• any

• some

Open Ended

Write a sentence using there is to describe the picture.

Pay attention to the capital letter, full stop, spelling and grammar.

Open Ended

Write a sentence using there aren't any to describe the picture.

Pay attention to the capital letter, full stop, spelling and grammar.

Now let's answer WB p:24 ex. 2-3-4

WB p:24 ex.2

• a is an

• b are some

• c are some

• d are some

WB p:24 ex.3

• a done

• b There aren't any lemons.

• c There isn't any ice cream.

• d There aren't any eggs.

WB p:24 ex.4

• a done

• b Are there any bananas? Yes, there are some.

• c Are there any apples? Yes, there are some.

• d Are there any cherries? No, there aren't.