Grammar Course
There is / There are
There is - se foloseste la numarul singular pentru a arata
existenta.
e.g. There is a map on the wall. (Pe perete este o harta)
Theres some milk in the fridge.
There is insoteste substantive numarabile si
nenumarabile la sg.
Some = niste,ceva
afirmativ
Any = niciun/nicio; vreo/niste/ceva
negativ/interogativ
e.g. Theres a man outside.
There is some coffee in the jar.
There isnt any sugar in my tea.
Is there any bread on the table?
There are - se foloseste cu substantive la nr. plural.
e.g. There are three books in my bag.
There arent any toys in this box.
Are there any CDs on your desk?
PRACTICE 1
Work on the model:
There is a
in the
.
There is a pen in the pencil case.
1. There is a
in the
2.There are
in Davids
3.There is a
in the
4. There is a
in the
5.There is a
in the
Find the word in italics.
e.g. There is a hifs in the pond.
1.Theres a tab under my hat.
2.There are six pgis eating figs.
3.Theres a ceka next to the rake.
4.Theres a sumoe in the house.
5.There are two seeb on the keys.
fish
Rearrange the words in an appropriate way.
e.g. bear / a / there / on / is / the
There is a bear on the chair.
1. olives / in / some / jar / there / the / are
2. in / any / fridge / the/ are / there / eggs ?
3. in / car / the / there/ is / a / bar
4. on / the / spoon / there / moon / is / a
Translate into English.
1.Sub scaun este o
minge.
...........................................................................
........
2.In gradina sunt niste
trandafiri. ...................................................................................
3.Nu este niciun mar pe
masa.
....................................................................................
4.Este apa in
pahar?
.................................................................
...................
5.Nu e niciun ban in
portofel.
...............................................................................
.....
6.Mai sunt cartofi in
sac?
..............................................................................
......
7.Pe pat este o pisica
alba.
...............................................................................
.....
8.Mai este zahar in
dulap?
............................................................................
........
9.Sunt cinci pere pe
farfurie.
..............................................................................
......
10.Mai este unt in
frigider?
............................................................................
........
Is/ Are there ? - intrebarea vizeaza existenta la
singular si plural.
Is there any tea in Julians cup? = Mai este ceai in
ceasca lui Julian?
Are there any bears in the forest? = Sunt ursi in
padure?
THE PLURAL
nose
noses
glass
glasses
duck
ducks
bus
buses
lake
lakes
brush
brushes
hat
hats
watch
watches
song
songs
box
boxes
potato
potatoes
tomato
mosquit
o
hero
city
cities
day
days
tomatoes fly
flies
boy
boys
mosquito
es
heroes
baby
babies
piano
pianos
hobby
hobbies
wolf
wolves
Write in the plural.
eye
fox
bush
fly
branch
potato
mouse
child
sandwic
h
body
man
goose
mum
cup
hero
desk
lamb
mosquit
o
dish
kiss
bee
Write the sentences in the plural.
e.g. Theres a fly in my soup.
There are flies in my soup.
1. Theres a goose on the
farm.
...........................................................................
2. Theres a child on the
floor.
...........................................................................
3. Theres a glass on the
table.
...........................................................................
.
4. Theres a mouse outside the
house.
.............................................................................
5. Theres a man in dads
van.
............................................................................
.
MUCH / MANY
much
water
money
juice
time
many
MUCH - arata cantitatea:
mult/multa
- utilizat in prop. Negatii
si intrebari.
MANY - se foloseste cu subst.
la nr
plural. (multi /
multe)
sweets
A LOT
OF
honey
lollipops
fans
frogs
trees
I dont have much time.
Is there any ham in the fridge?
Sheila doesnt have many
friends.
Are there any CDs on the
desk?
balls
A LOT OF = subst. numarabile la plural si
nenumarabile.
- Se foloseste in afirmatii.
e.g. I have a lot of books.
PRACTICE 2
Fill in the gaps with much, many, a lot of.
1.Davids got .............. video games.
2. There are .............. bottles
3. Have you got ............... posters?
4. Dan has ............. pebbles.
5. Is there ............... flour in this cake?
6. There isnt ................ bread left.
7. There arent ................ fish in this pond.
8. Are there ................ goats on the farm?
9. Julians got ................. cards.
10. Biancas got ................ puppets.
11. There is ................ milk in the carton.
12. Are there ................ people at the cinema today?
13. There isnt ................. pepper in the soup.
14. We havent got ................. bread.
15. She has got ................... books in her bag.
PRACTICE 3
Match the questions with the answers.
1. Do you eat many hamburgers?
............
2. have you got many computer games? ............
3. How many pets have you got?
............
4. How much is this T-shirt?
............
a
b
c
d
Two; a dog and a cat.
No, not many.
No, I havent got any.
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PRACTICE 4
Write questions and answers as shown.
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11
1. ....Are there many strawberries?..............
......Yes, there are a lot....................................
2. .....Are there many carrots?.........................
......No, there arent many. ............................
3. ...............................................................................
6. .............................................................
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4. ...............................................................................
7. ..............................................................
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5. ...............................................................................
8. .............................................................
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9. ................................................................
11. .....................................................................
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10. ...............................................................
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HOW MUCH
Read and circle.
1 How much / many
2 How much / many
3 How much / many
4 How much / many
5 How much / many
HOW MANY
eggs are there in the fridge?
books are there on the table?
pencils have you got?
bread is there on the table?
sugar are there in the bowl?
......
......
......
...............
You want to make an apple pie but you dont know how.
Write a note to your mum and ask her to help you.
Mum,
I want to make an apple pie. Can
you help me?
flour?
How .............................................................................
sugar?
.......................
butter?
.....................
apples?
..............................................................
...............................................................
Thanks,
...........................
