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Singular There is a / an There isn´t Is there a / an
Plural There are. There aren´t Are there . How many. are there?How much..are there?
- "Count" words are things that we can count such as chairs, apples, and people.- Non- count words are things that we can not count such as: liquids, or things thatare so small that they are impossible to count. Ex: sand-We use different expressions for count and non count words. They are listed below:-Describing Quantities (COUNT) Describing Queantites (NON COUNT)
There are a lot. (Hay muchos.) There is a lot (hay mucho)
There are some. (Hay algunos.) There is some (hay algo)There are a few. (Hay pocos.) There is a little (hay poco)There aren't any. (No hay ningunos.) There isn´t any (no hay nada de)Questions Questions
Are there any _____? (¿Hay algunos _____?) Is there any______? (¿Hay algo de?)How many are there? (¿Cuántos hay?) (¿Cuánto hay?).
Activity: Look at the picture and complete the sentencesaccording to it.
1. There are _________ people inthe street.2. There is____________ cinema on theright.3. There isn't ____________ internet caféon the left.4. There aren't _____________ riversrunning through the town centre.5. There is _________bar called Moe's.6. There are__________ mountains in
Activity: Complete the sentenes according to them.
1. ______many Japanese students in our class.2. ________a long way from UVic to downtown.3. _____________cold today.4. ___________a beautiful flower in the garden.5. _____________raining today.*6. ____________many people in your family?*7. a test last week?8. ___________a car outside.__________ red.*9. ______________nice yesterday?
10._____________ expensive to shop at the Bay.11. ______________a storm coming.12. ______________cloudy today.
Activity: Complete the sentences using there is orthere are according to them.
1.____________ five pens in the box2. ___________a car in the garage.3.____________ some books on the table.
4.____________ a telephone in the bedroom.5.____________ two tables in the kitchen.6.____________ many birds in that tree.7. ____________a magazine on the floor.
8.____________ four chairs in the room.9. ____________seven days in a week.10.____________ a drink in the fridge.