What´s your home like?
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The document provides an overview of using "there is/there are" grammar structures to describe homes and locations. It discusses using "there is" for singular nouns and "there are" for plural nouns. It also covers using "a/an" with singular nouns, "some" instead of a quantity, and "any" for negative statements or questions. Examples are given for different sentence structures using common words like house, garage, and furniture. Readers are prompted to practice identifying objects in pictures using these grammar forms.
What´s your home like?
- 1. What's your home like? GRAMMAR FOCUS: There is / There are a / an / some / any By M.D. Sandra Elizabeth Meza Peña
- 2. VOCABULARY
- 3. House Garage
- 4. Cupboard
- 5. Garden Fence
- 11. Roof Window
- 14. Driveway Gate
- 15. Attic
- 18. GRAMMAR FOCUS
- 19. There is / There are / a / an / some / any We use “There is” with singular things or places. Example: There is a red house. There is an orange chair in the garden. There is a blue car in the garage. We use “a” with a singular thing that starts with a consonant. With nouns that start with a vowel we use “an” . Example: a house an elevator a kitchen an oven a tree an orange door
- 20. There is / There are / a / an / some / any We use “There are” with plural things or places. Example: There are two red house s . There are three dressers in the house. We use “some” instead of using the amount of things that we are identifying. Example: There are some red house s . There are some dressers in the house.
- 21. There is / There are / a / an / some / any We use “any” with negative statements. Example: There aren´t any houses in this place. There isn´t any bed in the bedroom. We use “any” in questions too. Example: Is there any garage in the house? Yes, there is. / No, there isn't . Are there any restaurants nearby? Yes, there are. / No, there aren't
- 22. PRACTICE
- 23. INSTRUCTIONS: Complete the following sentences using is, isn´t, are, aren´t and the names of different objects according to what you see in the picture. There _______________ stairs in the classroom. There ________________ students in the class. There _____________________________in the class. There _______________________in the class. There _____________________________ in our classroom.
- 24. Identify what you can see in the following picture using “There is / There isn´t / There are / There aren´t / a / an /some / any”.
- 25. Identify what you can see in the following picture using “There is / There isn´t / There are / There aren´t / a / an /some / any”.
- 26. Identify what you can see in the following picture using “There is / There isn´t / There are / There aren´t / a / an /some / any”.
- 27. What about your place? In my house…… True False There is a big living room. There are curtains on every window. There's a television in my bedroom. In my neighborhood..… True False There's a subway station. There are nice stores. There are good restaurants.
- 28. Now its time for practicing in your books.