There is and are

There is/There are

Grammar Review

When to use these words?

Use there is when the noun is singular (“There is a cat”)

Singular Nouns

 The choice between is vs. are depends on a noun. 

Example: There is a cat on the porch.

In the sentence above, cat is singular, so it requires there is.

Now...

Some questions

Multiple Choice

There____ a rat behind the door!!

• is

• are

• ---

Multiple Choice

_____ a dog behind the tree

• There are

• There is

Multiple Choice

______ a cat on the tree?

• Is there

• Are there

Plural nouns

We use "ARE" before the noun when we talk about plural nouns.

Example: There ARE three bears eating

Now...

More questions

Multiple Choice

There __ many people watching the game

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There ___ many hotels next to the beach

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

_____ candies left?

• There is

• There are

• Are there

More...

questions

Multiple Choice

______ a house near the forest?

• There is

• There are

• Is there

• Are there

Multiple Choice

_______ many problems here

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There____ any hospitals near

• isn't

• aren't

Multiple Choice

_____ any questions?

• Is there

• Are there

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There ____ more cake ...

• aren't

• isn't

Well done!!

No more questions

Thanks!!

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE TWO BLACK T-SHIRTS.

Multiple Choice

THERE IS ONE BLACK T-SHIRT.

Multiple Choice

THERE IS ONE SKIRT.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE TWO DRESSES.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE SHOES.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE PANTS.

Match

Match the following

THERE ARE 5

THERE ARE 3

THERE ARE 2

• THERE ARE 5

• THERE ARE 3

• THERE ARE 2

Match

Match the following

THERE IS 1

THERE ARE 2

THERE ARE 4

• THERE IS 1

• THERE ARE 2

• THERE ARE 4

There is/There are

Grammar Review

When to use these words?

Use there is when the noun is singular (“There is a cat”)

Singular Nouns

 The choice between is vs. are depends on a noun. 

Example: There is a cat on the porch.

In the sentence above, cat is singular, so it requires there is.

Now...

Some questions

Multiple Choice

There____ a rat behind the door!!

• is

• are

• ---

Multiple Choice

_____ a dog behind the tree

• There are

• There is

Multiple Choice

______ a cat on the tree?

• Is there

• Are there

Plural nouns

We use "ARE" before the noun when we talk about plural nouns.

Example: There ARE three bears eating

Now...

More questions

Multiple Choice

There __ many people watching the game

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There ___ many hotels next to the beach

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

_____ candies left?

• There is

• There are

• Are there

More...

questions

Multiple Choice

______ a house near the forest?

• There is

• There are

• Is there

• Are there

Multiple Choice

_______ many problems here

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There____ any hospitals near

• isn't

• aren't

Multiple Choice

_____ any questions?

• Is there

• Are there

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

There ____ more cake ...

• aren't

• isn't

Well done!!

No more questions

Thanks!!

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE TWO BLACK T-SHIRTS.

Multiple Choice

THERE IS ONE BLACK T-SHIRT.

Multiple Choice

THERE IS ONE SKIRT.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE TWO DRESSES.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE SHOES.

Multiple Choice

THERE ARE PANTS.

Match

Match the following

THERE ARE 5

THERE ARE 3

THERE ARE 2

• THERE ARE 5

• THERE ARE 3

• THERE ARE 2

Match

Match the following

THERE IS 1

THERE ARE 2

THERE ARE 4

• THERE IS 1

• THERE ARE 2

• THERE ARE 4

Multiple Choice

There ___________ a cat on the chair.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There __________ sofa in the living room.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There __________ five balls under the table.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There________four chairs in the living room.

• are

• is

Multiple Choice

There________a pencil in the pencil case.

• aren't

• is

Multiple Choice

There__________an apple in my bag.

• are

• is

Multiple Choice

_____________a lamp in the bedroom.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture, which one is correct?

• there is three apples.

• there are three apples.

• there aren't three aplles.

Multiple Choice

Is there a bed in the bedroom?

• Yes, there isn't.

• Yes, there are.

• Yes, there is.

Multiple Choice

Is there a computer on the desk?

• Yes, there are.

• Yes, there is.

• No, there isn't.

Multiple Choice

Are there four teddy bears on the bed?

• Yes, there are.

• No, there are.

• No, there aren't

Multiple Choice

There _____ three houses.

• is

• are

• isn't

Multiple Choice

There ____ a dog.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ___ a lot of carrots in the bag.

• is

• isn't

• are

Multiple Choice

____________ a pencil near the book.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

Is there a book on the desk?

Yes, there _________.

• isn't

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

Are there students in the classroom?

No, there _______ .

• are

• is

• aren't

Multiple Choice

Are there toys in the box?

Yes, there ________ .

• is

• aren't

• are

Multiple Choice

Is there an orange in the basket?

No, there _________.

• is

• isn't

• are

Multiple Choice

Are there animals on the farm?

Yes, there __________.

• is

• aren't

• are

Multiple Choice

____________ an apple.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ rats.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a watch.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ chairs.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a red tomato.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a school bus.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ twelve plates.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a small table.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ sharp knives.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ red roses.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ mice in the class.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ water inside the jar.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ geese in the backyard.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ many trees in the forest.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ many rooms in my house.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a pencil near the book.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ a picture on the wall.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ smartphones on the table.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ four kids in the garden.

• There is

• There are

Multiple Choice

____________ some cherries on my plate.

• There is

• There are