Key to there is / are

1.-Look at the information and write sentences about the town with “there is” or “ there are”.

  1. There are some restaurants/ there are eight restaurants.
  2. There isn’t a games arcade
  3. There isn’t an Internet cafe
  4. There are two swimming pools
  5. There are three hotels
  6. There is a museum

2.-Complete the questions and short answers.

  1. Are there any good restaurants? Yes, there are
  2. Is there an arcade? No, there isn’t
  3. is there a swimming pool? Yes, there is
  4. are there any campsites? No, there aren’t

3.-Complete the sentences. Use the correct phrase in the box.

  1. You mustn’t sit there. There’s some water on the chair.
  2. Oh no! There’s a spider in my bed.
  3. There aren’t any tickets for the party so we can’t go there.
  4. There’s an excellent restaurant in the town.
  5. I can’t print this. There isn’t any paper in the printer.

4.-Write sentences with there is / isn’t, there are / aren’t and a, an, some or any.

pictures on the wall (ü) There are some pictures on the wall.

  1. There isn’t a notice board in the classroom
  2. There is an expensive frame on that photo
  3. There aren’t any cans of cola in the fridge
  4. There is some glue on the desk
  5. There isn’t any nice paint in that shop
  6. There are some plants in the office