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Unit 1: Can you help me, please?
Remedial exercise 2: there is (not)/ there are (not).
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Look at the picture and read the sentences.
Bekijk de tekening en lees de zinnen.
There is an apple on the table.
There are 2 books on the table.
Is there a schoolbag in the picture?Oh, yes, there is.
Is there a computer in the picture? No, there isn't.
Are there coloured pencils on the table? Yes, there are.
Are there 2 rulers on the table? No, there aren't.
B
Fill in the grid. Use: there is/there’s/there are/there is not/there isn’t/there
are not/there aren’t.
Vul het rooster in. Gebruik: there is/there’s/there are/there is not/there
isn’t/there are not/there aren’t.
Positive (+) (full and short
forms)
Singular ……
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…… a clock.
Negative (-) (full and short forms)
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Plural
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5 chairs.
Inversion questions
Singular ……
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a map?
Plural
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pictures?
C
Short answers
Yes,
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Yes,
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No,
No,
a
computer.
6 desks.
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Complete the sentences.
Vul de zinnen aan.
In my classroom (1) …… 15 chairs. (2) …… 15 tables for
the pupils and (3) …… a desk for the teacher.
(4) …… two bookcases and on the bookcases (5) ……
plants. (6) …… one window in my classroom and (7) ……
one door. In front of the classroom (8) …… a whiteboard.
(9) …… a clock in my classroom and (10) …… binders in
the bookcases. (11) ..... posters on the wall? – Yes, (12)
…… (13) …… books in the bookcase? – Yes, (14) …… And
(15) …… a computer in my classroom? – No, (16) …….
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Choose the correct answer.
Kies het juiste antwoord.
1
…… a lamp in the room.
a) There is
c) Is there
b) There are
d) Are there
………………
2
Susan, …… a chair in the room?
a) there are
c) is there
b) there is
d) are there
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3
…… two windows in the room?
Yes, ……
a) there are
c) is there
b) there is
d) are there
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4
…… a dog in the house?
No, ……
a) there isn’t
c) there is
b) is there
d) there are
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5
…… many pupils in the room.
a) There is
c) Is there
b) Are there
d) There are
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6
…… a teacher in the classroom?
a) Is there
c) There is
b) Are there
d) There are
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7
…… a flag in the classroom?
a) Are there
c) There isn’t
b) Is there
d) There
aren’t
………………
8
…… a pencil case in the
schoolbag.
a) There isn’t
………………
c) Is there
b) There
aren’t
d) Are there
a) There is
b) There are
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9
…… many boys and girls in the
park.
10
…… many lamps on the wall?
c) Is there
a) There are
c) Is there
d) Are there
b) There is
d) Are there
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11
…… a dog here?
No, ……
a) there isn’t
c) is there
b) there are
d) are there
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12
…… four rooms in the house?
No, …… five.
a) there are
c) are there
b) there is
d) there is
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13
…… two tables in the room?
a) Is there
c) There is
b) Are there
d) There are
………………
14
…… a chair here?
No, ……
a) there is
c) there is
b) is there
d) there isn’t
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…… books on the desk.
a) Is there
c) Are there
b) There is
d) There
aren’t
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Complete the negative sentences.
Vul de ontkennende zinnen aan.
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five pens on the desk.
many people in the hall.
a chair in the bathroom.
three telephones on the desk.
20 computers in the IT room.
a window in her room.
an apple on the desk.
eight days in a week.
four schools in our town.
fourteen months in a year.
Make sentences.
Maak zinnen.
1 books / on / are / table / the / there.
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2 plant / a / in / is / bedroom / big / the / there?
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3 are / there / the / pencil case / in / pens.
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4 the / are / shoes / bed / under / ther.
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5 there / are / seven / in / week / a / days?
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6 my / rooms / three / there / in house / are.
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7 Italian / near / station / there / restaurant / is / the / an?
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8 are / two / in / your / there / toilets / flat?
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