THERE IS / THERE ARE, PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE

THERE IS / THERE ARE, PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE

Vamo' a describir la casa

THERE IS / THERE ARE

Cuando hablamos de los objetos o personas que hay (o no hay) en un lugar, usamos there is / there are. Noten que there is es singular y there are es plural:

There is a chair in the room.

There are some plants in the kitchen.

There is a TV in the living room.

There are two sofas in the flat.

EXAMPLES

There is a lamp next to the bookcase.

There is a picture on the wall.

There are many books on the bookcases.

There is a plant between the desk and the bookcase.

There is a clock on the desk.

¿Puedes identificar dónde están esos objetos?

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE

Las preposiciones de lugar indican la ubicación de un objeto o de una persona. Pon atención a la imagen para observar los significados de las preposiciones.

EXAMPLES

The yellow cushion is on the chair.

There is a picture on the wall.

The pillows are on the bed.

The bed is between the window and the wall.

The chair is next to the bed.

There is a fan on the ceiling.

The window is behind the chair.

SHORT ANSWERS

Pon atención. Como verás, en la pregunta tienes las palabras que necesitas en la respuesta:

Is there a fan on the ceiling? Yes, there is.

Is there a refrigerator in the room? No, there isn't.

Are there any chairs in the room? Yes, there are.

Are there any rugs in the room? No, there aren't.

Nota: Recuerda usar there, no they.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct form of There is / There are.

a plant on the floor.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct form of There is / There are.

some cushions on the sofa.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct form of There is / There are.

a TV above the table.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct form of There is / There are.

any pets in the picture.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There are two yellow cushions

the sofa.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There is a TV

the wall.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There is a plant

the beanbag chair and the black table.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There is a lamp

the sofa.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There are some magazines

the sofa.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There are headphones

the table.

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Look at the picture. Complete with the correct preposition of place.

There is a brown cushion

the magazines and the red blanket.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA NEGATIVA:

There is a TV in the classroom.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA NEGATIVA:

There are students in the room.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA NEGATIVA:

There are pencils in the bag.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA INTERROGATIVA:

There is a cat in the box.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA INTERROGATIVA:

There are books on the shelf.

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CAMBIA ESTA ORACIÓN A FORMA INTERROGATIVA:

There are glasses in the cupboard.