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Grammatical structure THERE IS THERE ARE

  1. The structure in English 'there is' and 'there are' is used to express amount

    • We use the forms 'there is' and 'there are' express 'be' in English.
      • AFFIRMATIVE
        • We use 'there is' with when we talk in the singular. without But if we talk in the plural we use 'there are'.
          • there + is/are + resto de frase
            • There is a woman in the living room
              • There are two women in a house
      • NEGATIVE
        • To denials deny the verb 'to be' adding particle 'not' after the verb or the contracted form.
          • there + isn't/aren't + resto de frase
            • There isn't a woman in the living room
              • There aren’t two women in a café.
      • INTERROGATIVE
        • For the formation of questions we need to invest the verb 'To be' and the particle 'there'
          • is/are + there + resto de frase?
            • Is there a woman in the bathroom?
              • Are there two women in a house?
      • SHORT ANSWERS
        • To give short answers must use the corresponding form verb 'to be', respecting whether singular or plural.
          • Is there a woman in the bathroom?
            • Yes, there is / No, there isn’t
              • Are there two women in a house?
                • Yes, there are / No, there aren’t

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there is there are
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yefersonceleita · May 2015
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Mar 16, 2017
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