there is – there are
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CBTIS No. 48 I n g l é s I
There is - There are
M. C. José Antonio Ordóñez LópezE-mail: [email protected]
CBTIS No. 48
M. C. José Antonio Ordóñez LópezE-mail: [email protected]
En esta lección aprenderemos como decir “hay” en inglés. Hay dos maneras dependiendo si es singular o plural lo que estamos describiendo. Usamos “There is” con singular y “There are” con plural.
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Las expresiones there is y there are se utilizan en inglés para indicar que un objeto o una persona se encuentran en un sitio especificado.
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There is a book on the table.There are two books on the table.
Ejemplo
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1. Utilizamos there is cuando el sujeto es:
•Un sustantivo contable singular:
There is an apple in the basket.There is an orange on the table.
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•Un sustantivo incontable:There is some tea in the pot.
There is ice on the street.Los sustantivos incontables pueden llevar cuantificadores como some, any, much, a lot of etc.
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2. Utilizamos there are cuando el sujeto es:
•Un sustantivo plural:
There are two apples in the basket.There are five cars in front of the school.
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Importante:Recordad que en inglés los sustantivos irregulares, aunque no lleven la marca “s”, requieren el acuerdoen plural con el verbo to be:There are a lot of people in the street.There are twenty children in the class.
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La forma negativa de las expresiones existenciales
there is / there are se construye con la partícula negativa not:
There isn’t any apple in the basket.There aren’t twenty children in the class.para decir que no hay ningún o ninguna se utiliza el cuantificador any.
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La forma interrogativa se construye mediante
una inversión entre el verbo to be y el sujeto “postizo” there:Is there an apple in the basket?Are there twenty children in the class?
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Completa las frases con la forma correcta del verbo to be en presente.
1. _________________(be) there a public hospital in your town?
2. Check the timetable because I don't think there (be) ___________
any trains after eleven o'clock.
3. How much sugar _________(be) there in the box?
4. At this time of night there ________ (not be) many people in the street.
5. There ___________ (be) a lot of money in this account.
I n g l é s IExcersice: There is / There are
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6. Nowadays there ________ (be) a lot of ways to study English
7. There ________ (be) very little interest in this project.
8. _________ (be) there many women in your class?
9. There _________ (be) five books missing from the shelf.
10. There ____________ (not be) any milk the fridge.