● There is → singular.

a → next word begins with a consonant. There is a football stadium.

an → next word begins with a vowel. There is an art gallery.

There is

● There are → plural.

There are substantive in plural

There are four cinemas There are many restaurants

(number)many

substantive in singular

Examples with “there is”:

There is a park.There is a zoo.There is a supermarket.

There isn’t an ice rink.There isn’t a football stadium.There isn’t a bowling alley.

Examples with “there are”:

There are three hotels.There are three banks.There are three pubs.

There are many restaurants.There aren’t any pools.There aren’t any airports.

Prepositionsof place

(next to, opposite, between, behind)

The supermarket is next to the public library.The school is next to the train station.

The church is opposite the hotel.The park is opposite the supermarket.

The post office is between the indian restaurant and the swimming pool.The pub is between the hotel and the bank.

The theatre is behind the zoo.The public library is behind the hotel.

Questions and

short answers

Is there a __________ ?EXAMPLE: Is there a football stadium next to the sports centre? Is there an internet cafe opposite the bowling alley?

Yes, there is No, there isn’t

Are there __________ ?EXAMPLE: Are there two ice rinks? Are there four hotels?

Yes, there are No, there aren’t