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EXERCISE 26-ORAL: Make sentences with there is or there are. Use the given phrases<br />

(groups of words) in your sentences.<br />

1. a book \ on my desk<br />

+ There is (There's) a book on my desk.<br />

2. on Ali's desk \ some books<br />

+ There are (There're) some books on Ali's desk.<br />

3. on the wall \ a map<br />

4. some pictures \ on the wall<br />

5. in this room \ three windows<br />

6. fifteen students \in this room<br />

7. in the refrigerator \ some milk<br />

8. a bus stop \ at the comer of Main Street and 2nd Avenue<br />

9. in Canada \ ten provinces<br />

10. on television tonight \ a good program<br />

W EXERCISE 27-ORAL: After everybody puts one or two objects (e.g., a coin, some matches,<br />

a pen, a dictionary) on a table in the classroom, describe the items on the table by<br />

using there is and there are.<br />

Examples:<br />

STUDENT A: There are three dictionaries on the table.<br />

STUDENT B: There are some keys on the table.<br />

STUDENT C: There is a pencil sharpener on the table.<br />

EXERCISE 2&ORAL/<br />

WRIllEN: Describe your classroom. Use there is and there are.<br />

Example: I would like to describe this room. There are three windows.<br />

There is a green chalkboard. Etc.<br />

{ERE + BE: YES/NO QUESTIONS<br />

I<br />

(b)<br />

QLIESTION<br />

SHORT ANSWER<br />

BE + THEE + SUBJGCT<br />

(a) Is there any milk in the refrigerator? -* Yes, there is.<br />

-* No, there isn't.<br />

Are there any eggs in the refrigerator? -t Yes, there are.<br />

-* No, there aren't.<br />

EXPRESSING PRESENT TIME (PART 2) .<br />

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