Оборот there is/are

Lesson 10

Оборот there is/are

Оборот there is/are стоит в начале предложения и употребляется для выражения наличия или отсутствия какого-либо предмета, лица или явления.

Основная схема утвердительного предложения:

There  +   is / are +  подлежащее  + обстоятельство

There is an apple on the plate.

There are apples on the plate.

Предложения с оборотом   there is/are переводятся с конца.

There is a good park in our town.

В нашем городе есть хороший парк.

В вопросительном предложении  is/are  ставится на I место:

Is there a TV set in your room?

Отрицательное предложение образуется двумя способами:

1. при помощи частицы not при наличии артикля, неопределённого местоимения или числительного перед подлежащим:  

There aren’t (are not) any people in the street.

2. при помощи no (отрицательного местоимения), если подлежащее не имеет определительных слов.

Positive
Questions
Negative

 

 

There

 

 

 

is

 

are

a

 

an

 

 

some

camera.

ticket.

orange.

umbrella.

towels.

beds.

Is there a camera?

             a ticket?

           an orange?

        an umbrella?

 

Are there any towels?

             any beds?

There isn’t a camera.

There isn’t a ticket.

There isn’t an orange.

There isn’t an umbrella.

There aren’t any towels.

There aren’t any beds.

 

Short answers

Yes, there is.

No, there isn’t.

Yes, there are.

No, there arent.

 

Выполните упражнения

 

1. Сделайте предложения вопросительными и отрицательными

1) There are many faculties at our institute.

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2) There is a bus stop near our house.

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3) There is a nice park in front of the institute.

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4) There are 12 students in our group.

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5) There are many stars in the sky.

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2. Преобразуйте предложения, употребляя оборот there is/are:

Например: This room has two windows. – There are two windows in this room.

The dog is in the room. – There is a dog in the room.

1) The city has many monuments. ___________________________________________________

2) The children are in the yard. ___________________________________________________

3) This family has two children. ___________________________________________________

4) The car is near the house. ___________________________________________________

5) A week has 7 days. ___________________________________________________

6) A lot of people are at the stadium. ___________________________________________________

 

3. Вставьте  is/are в нужной форме.

There _______ a telegram on the table.

 ____ there any telegrams from Moscow? Yes, there _____ some.

 There _________ a lot of stars and planets in space.

 There _________ a lot of flowers in spring.

 ________ there any interesting stories in this book?

 There _______ many places of interest in London.

 _______ there a computer in Bob’s room?

 There ________ four theatres in our city.

 

 

6. Выберите правильный вариант:

1.There are (not, no) many cold days in early autumn.

2. There are (not, no) many hot days in this season.

3. There is (not, no) much snow in autumn.

4. There is (not, no) any snow in summer at all.

5. There is (not, no) chair near the table.

6. There are (not, no) trees in the yard.

7. There are (not, no) lift in our house.