6. There is / there are, prepositions and writing
≈ 5 minGrammar and writing1 exemples3 questions
Describing places, and writing a short paragraph about yourself.
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There is / there are
There is a table in the room (singular). There are two windows (plural). Questions: Is there…? Are there…? – Negative: There isn’t / There aren’t.
Prepositions of place
in, on, under, next to, behind, in front of, between.
Writing a paragraph
Start with a topic sentence, give details, use and, but, because, check capital letters and full stops.
My name is Yassine. I am 12 and I live in Meknes. I have got one brother and two sisters. I like football because it is fun.
✎Exemples corrigés
Exemple 1
Complete: “… three books on the desk.”
Voir la correction
There are three books on the desk.
?Teste-toi
Clique sur la bonne réponse.
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… a cat under the bed.
Réponse
a) There is — Singular. -
The ball is … the chair (below it).
Réponse
b) under — Below. -
I like English … it is useful.
Réponse
b) because — Reason.
Résumé rédigé par Nqraw selon le programme officiel marocain.