Unit 3 Houses and Apartments

Lesson A: There is / There are; Singular and Plural Nouns

A Circle There is or There are.
1. ( There is | There are ) two bedrooms.
2. ( There is | There are ) a swimming pool.
3. ( There is | There are ) stairs.
4. ( There is | There are ) a bathroom upstairs.
5. ( There is | There are ) a car in the garage.

B Complete the sentences with there is or there are.

1. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms.
2. a swimming pool in the backyard.
3. Downstairs, a bathroom.
4. three closets.
5. a kitchen downstairs.

C Unscramble the statements and questions.

1. two / there / apartment / the / bedrooms / Are / in Are there two bedrooms in the apartment ?
2. garage / Is / a / there ?
3. a / There / bathroom / is / small .
4. are / There / downstairs / two / closets .
5. garden / a / there / Is ?

D Write the statements as questions.

1. There is a big kitchen. Is there a big kitchen?
2. There are cars in the garage.
3. There is a bathroom downstairs.
4. There are three bedrooms upstairs.
5. There is a swimming pool in the backyard.

E Write answers to the questions. Use the prompts in parentheses.

1. Is there a closet in the bathroom? (no) No, there isn’t .
2. Are there three bedrooms in your house? (yes) .
3. Is there a garden in the backyard? (no) .
4. Are there stairs? (no) .
5. Is there a car in the garage? (yes) .

T-254 Grammar Activities

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