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There is – There are (interrogative & short answers) Is there a sofa in
your bedroom?

Grammar form singular plural
interrogative
In short answers Is there? Are there?
we can’t say; short answers Yes, there is./ Yes, there are./
Yes, there’s or Yes, No, there isn’t. No, there aren’t.
there’re.

5 Complete the sentences in the interrogative. No, there
Write in your notebook. isn’t.

1. There is a book on the desk. Is there a book on the desk?
2. There are four chairs in the kitchen. ... four chairs in the kitchen?
3. There is a sofa in the living room. ... in the living room?
4. There are pictures on the wall. ...?

6 Complete the sentences below with the correct form of there is –
there are. Write in your notebook.

1. A: ... a carpet in the room? 3. A: ... a bookcase in your
B: Yes, ... . room?

2. A: ... any pictures on the B: No, ... .
walls?
4. A: ... any chairs in the kitchen?
B: No, ... . B: Yes, ... .

Speaking

7 Ask and answer questions as in the example.

• pictures • cupboards
• windows
• bed • bath
• cooker
• sofa • curtains
• carpet • fridge
• coffee table
• bookcase
• armchairs

A: Are there any pictures on the wall? A: Is there a bed in the room?
B: Yes, there are.
B: No, there isn’t.

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