Exercise 1. Complete the questions with Is there or Are there:
1. ... many shops in your town?
2. ... a post office near here?
3. ... a table and chairs in the kitchen
4. ... any trees in your garden?
5. ... a book under the table?
6. ... any girls in the class?
7. ... any coffee in the cup?
8. ... a lot of children in the yard?
Exercise 2. Use the words to write positive ( + ) and negative ( - ) sentences and questions ( ? ) with there is/ there are:
1. a school in the neighbourhood ( ? )
2. some shops near our new house ( + )
3. a television in my bedroom ( - )
4. any cupboards in the dining room ( ? )
5. a swimming pool behind the house ( + )
6. any flowers in the garden ( - )
7. a lot of posters on the wall ( + )
Exercise 3. Put the verbs into the correct tenses:
1. It ... ( snow ) quiet hard - perhaps we shouldn't go out tonight
2. My mother ... ( not like ) buying food in supermarkets
3. Sorry, I'm busy at the moment. I ... ( do ) my homework
4. Sue ... ( not listen ) to music in her room now. She's outside
5. They ... ( not eat ) meat on Fridays
6. The teacher ... ( often/ give ) us a lot of homework
7. How often ... ( you/ go ) to the gym to work out?
8. Listen! What language ... ( they/ speak )?
9. We usually ... ( take ) a bus to school, but this week we ... ( go ) by car
10. Helen and Tom ... ( not wait ) for the bus at the moment