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There is/are + prepositions — Homes in Surprising Places

Grammar: There is / There are

Free ESL grammar exercise on there is/are + prepositions themed around homes in surprising places. Printable worksheet from EnglishPlans.com.

What's on this worksheet

A Level 1 (beginner) ESL grammar exercise on daily life, practising there is / there are. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.

From the reading

In Inle Lake, Myanmar, there is a small bed inside the boat. There is a table next to the bed. In Matmata, Tunisia, there are cave homes under the ground.

Grammar: There Is / There Are

There is (singular)
There is a bed inside the boat. — use for one object
There are (plural)
There are two rooms inside the cave. — use for two or more objects

Sample items

  1. ______ a table next to the bed.
  2. The door is ______ the top of the cave.
  3. ______ two windows above the water.

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