No tienes acceso a esta clase

¡Continúa aprendiendo! Únete y comienza a potenciar tu carrera

Diferencias entre "there is" y "there are"

14/22
Recursos

Si aún no conoces tu nivel de inglés, ve a nuestro Test de Inglés de Platzi y conócelo en minutos. 🚀

Las expresiones there is y there are se utilizan para referirse a la existencia de algo.

There is

La expresión there is se usa en los siguientes casos:

  1. Expresar la existencia de un solo elemento, es decir, en singular.

    There is a coffee on the table - Hay un café en la mesa

  2. Referirse a algo que físicamente no se puede ver o es desconocido.

    There is something in my eyes - Hay algo en mis ojos

  3. Referirse a cosas incontables (nouncontable), como por ejemplo el oxígeno, etc.

    There is some milk in the fridge - Hay leche en el refrigerador

There are

There are se utiliza para hablar acerca de la existencia de varios elementos, es decir, en plural (dos o más elementos).

There are two dogs in the garden – Hay dos perros es el jardín

There are five books on the desk – Hay cinco libros en el escritorio

Con el uso de la siguiente imagen realiza varias oraciones usando las expresiones There is y There are.

![Practice: There is - There are](https://static.platzi.com/media/articlases/Images/e3bf6db6b41e4df4e1d6db832a6ec150YmrEOcKF3dADJuZ1-59.png ““Practice: There is - There are””)

Ejemplo:
There is a sofa.

There isn’t vs. There aren’t

Estas expresiones indican la inexistencia de elementos.

There isn’t a bus stop near here. – No hay parada de autobús cerca de aquí

There isn’t any cheese in the fridge – No hay queso en el refrigerador

There aren’t any oranges in the basket – No hay naranjas en la cesta

There aren’t any pens on the table – No hay lápices en la mesa

There isn’t money in my wallet - No hay dinero en mi billetera (cartera)

There aren’t students in the classroom - No hay estudiantes en el aula

Oraciones interrogativas usando there is y there are

Para formular preguntas usando there is y there are, solo se invierte el orden de las palabras de la siguiente manera:

There are - Are there…?
There is - Is there…?

Por ejemplo:

Is there a TV in your bedroom?
Yes, there is a TV.

Are there pets in your house?
No, there aren’t pets in my house.

Ejercicio usando there is y there are

Partiendo de la siguiente imagen, responde las preguntas que se formulan.

There is - There are

Respuestas:

Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is one girl in the park.

Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there isn’t an adult with the kid.

Are there animals in the park?
No, there aren’t animals in the park.

Contribución creada con aportes de: Avilio Muñoz Vilchez.

Aportes 1126

Preguntas 45

Ordenar por:

¿Quieres ver más aportes, preguntas y respuestas de la comunidad?

Well, there is 20.95% of Oxygen’s volume contained in the air. 🤓💨

My Practice:
https://voca.ro/1gI2d4pgWJwW
Description the picture
There are many elements, for example:
There are three chairs
There is a puf.
There is a Sofa.
There are two tables.
There are two pictures.
There are two lamps.
Description of my Room
Well in my room in this moment:
There are some books.
There are some clothes.
There is a computer.
There is a Piggy bank.
There are perfumes

My practice:
PART I

  • There are three tables in the picture
  • There is one sofa in the picture
  • There are several magazines in the picture

PART II

  1. Are there kids in the park?
    Yes, there is one girl in the park
  2. Is there an adult with the kid?
    No, there isn’t an adult with the kid
  3. Are there animals in the picture?
    No, there aren’t animals in the picture

PART III

  • There is one TV in my bedroom
  • There are many posters on my bedroom’s wall
  • There isn’t a radio in my bedroom
  • There are two lamps im my living room
  • There are eight chairs in my dining room
  • There is one table in my kitchen
  • There aren’t pets in my house

There are two tables
There is a window
There are two pictures
There is a white carpet
There are some journals on the table

In my house:
There is a bathroom, there is a kitchen, there is a TV, there is a radio, also there are four beds, there are many chairs, there are two dogs and two cats.

-> There is a computer.
-> There are five notebooks.
-> There are three pencils.

There is a coush
There are two lamps
There are three tables
There are four chairs
There is a puf
There are two paintings

  • There is a sofa
  • There is a puff
  • There are many chairs
  • There are many lights
  • There are two frame
  • There are three lamps

Things that there are in my room

  • There is a guitar
  • There is a piano
  • There is a cap
  • There is a white helmet
  • There are four books
  • There are many clothes
  • There are three shoes
  • There are many pens.

there is one hall or room and there are many things.
there aren’t in that classroom.
there isn’t a house.
are there any kids in the park? yes there is one girl in the park

-Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is one girl in the park.

-Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there isn’t an adult with the kid.

-Are there animals in the park?
No, there aren’t animals in the park.

There is a bed.
There are five pictures on the wall.
There is my desk.
There is my laptop.
There is my mouse.
There is a TV.
There are four books.
There is crucifix.

There aren’t animals.
There isn’t a sofa.
There isn’t any knife.
There isn’t a bicycle.
There isn’t a fridge.
There isn’t any car.
There aren’t weapons.
There isn’t a video game console.

14. There is and There are:

There is / There are: Something exists or doesn’t exist.

Practice:

  • There’s one kid in the park.
  • No, there isn’t an adult with the kid.
  • No, there aren’t animals in the picture.

There is and there are with the house’s elements:
https://voca.ro/1kwd7GpoWCww

Afirmative, negative & questions.

There is a table
There is my daughter sleeping
There isn’t food
There are toys all the flat
There is a sofa
There is a ventilator

description picture number one:
There are six sofás
There are two tables
There is a window
There is a wall

There is a sweater on my bed
There are candies on the table
There is a pizza in the fridge

Description of my study room
There is a door.
There is a computer.
There are many windows.
There is a treadmill.
There are a lot of books.
There is one table.
There are three chairs.
There are two desks.
There is one camera.
There isn’t a sofa.

  • There are 2 pictures, there is a window, there are magazine, there are lamp, there are chairs, there is a sofa.
  • Description of my room:
    There is tv, there is a bed, there are many pillows, there is a desk, there are computeres, there is a closet.
    How do I say “headphones” with there is or there are?

There are many magazines in the room
There are many pictures on the wall
There is a phone on the table
There is a carpet in the floor

  • In my room there is a computer, but there isn’t a John Lennon’s statue. -> haha, wtf.
  • In my house there are many cats, but there aren’t many puppies, i prefer the dogggggs :c

Description the picture
1There are three chairs
2There is a Sofa.
3There are two tables.
4There are three pictures.
5There are two bathrooms
6There are three rooms
7There are three computers

Questions:

  1. Are there kids in the park?
    There is only one kid
  2. Is there an adult with the kid?
    No, there aren’t an adult
  3. Are there animals in the picture?
    No, there aren’t any animals

In my room:

  1. There is a laptop on the table
  2. There aren’t a TV
  3. There is a modem on the wall
There is a book on the table There is a big window There are several magazines There are many chairs

Thanks!

This is my practice

There are four floors in my house.
There is a computer in my room.
There are six chairs in the kitchen.
There are two televisions in my house.

There is one TV in my house.
There are beds in my house.
There isn’t a car in my house.
There aren’t matches in my house.

There are two tables
There are two windows
There are three pictures
There are five chairs
There is one lamps
There is one refrigerator in my kitchen
There are three pillows in my bedroom
There is one microwave oven in my dining room

there is in singular and there are in plural 😃

  • first picture
  • there are three tables
  • there is a sofa
  • there are many chairs
  • are there kids in the park? / there is one kid in the park
  • is there an adult with the kid? there isn´t an adult with the kid
  • are there animals in the picture? there aren´t animals

which is the option correct for this picture?

Yes, There is one girl in the park
No, There isn´t an adult with the kid
No, There aren´t animals in the picture


There is a desk in my apartment
There isn´t a dining room
There aren´t two tables

There is a puf.
There are two chairs
There is a window
There are many lamps

I can see that there are two images in the picture, there is also a large window and there are many chairs.

My exerci![](https://static.platzi.com/media/user_upload/image-87a6f99b-87c7-4490-a6e5-1f6397aaef36.jpg)se:
* in this picture i can see there is a table in the middle, there are two charts in the wall, two rounds tables more, four chairs and there is a big window * in the second picture i can see there is a classroom, thare are many chairs, there is a big window and there aren´t stundents there * in the third picture, i can see there are mountains, there is a orange floor and there isn´t a building 1. in the park i can see there is a girl 2. in the park there isn´t any adult 3. in the park there aren´t any animal In my house: 1. there is a table 2. there are three chairs 3. there is a television 4. there is a refrigerator 5. there are two cups of coffee 6. there are three windows 7. there are two doors
Homework Sentences with the image * There is a sofa. * There are four piece of forniture. * There are two paintings. * There is a star room. * There are two lamps. * There are two tables. * There is a window. Questions about the image: * Are there kids in the park? Yes, there is one girl in the park. * Is there an adult with the kid? No, there isn't an adult with the kid. * Are there animals in the picture? No, there aren't animals in the picture. Describe what you see in your house: * There is a dining room. * There is a sofa. * There are two beds. * There is a tv. * There is an air conditioner. * There isn't forniture. * There aren't lamps. * There isn't reception room. * There isn't fence in front.
There is a sofa. There are books on the table There are two lamps There are two pictures on the wall There is a round table of the center room There are many chairs next to the table There are two lamps next to the sofa There are magazines on the small table

there is one window
there are two lamps
there are two table
there are four chairs

Image Description.
EXAMPLE:
There is a sofa.
There is a table.
There is a switch.
There is a window.
There are three chairs.
There are many lamps.

I cansay there arent’ students in de school.
There aren’t students in that classroom.
I can say there isn’t a house
maybe there isn’t an animal.
There isn’t a plantin that picture.
There aren’t humans in that picture.
There aren’t houses in the picture.

Yes, there is one kid.
Yes one girl in the park.
There isn’t an adult with the kid.
There aren’t animals in the picture.

There is a laptop.
There is a mause.
There are many pictures.
There is a door.
There are two monitors.
There are thre chair.
There are five books
There is a window
There are two Beds.

There are four chairs in this picture.
There is a window
There are some magazine

Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is one kids in the park.

Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there aren’t an adult with the kid.

Are there animals in the picture?
No, there aren’t animals in the park.

Practice There are & There is
In my house

  • There are two rooms
  • There is a bathroom
  • There isn’t a garage
  • There is a kitchen
  • There is dining room
  • There is a garden
  • There are many family photos
  • There is a dog
  • There is a study room

Here we go!

There is

There is quite a bit of light in that photo.
There is a window here
There is a beige wall in that picture

There are:

There are two chairs
There are three lamps
There are two books on that picture

Example:
There are many cars on the road
There is a coffee on the table

😃

Good class

There is a window
There are two pictures
There is a white carpet
There are some journals on the table

Are there kids in the parak?
R/ Yes, there is one kid in the park
Is there an adult with the kid
R/No, there isn´t an adult with the kid
are there animals in the picture?
R/No, There aren´t animals in the picture

en la ultima era picture me equivoque

Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is one girl in the park.

Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there isn’t an adult with the kid.

Are there animals in the park?
No, there aren’t animals in the park.

there is a tv there is a sofa there are 3 tables there are 4 chairs there are several plants there are 3 cats there aren't no pictures there isn't a lamp

There are 2 pictures
There is a couch
There are two magazines on the table
There is a window

There is a desk. There is a chair. There is a bed. There is a laptop. There is a TV. There are some fornitures. There are many boks. There are two pillows. There are some ornaments. There isn’t a heater. There isn’t a plant. I want to buy one. There isn’t a radio. There aren’t pictures. There aren’t ballons. There aren’t toys.

My practice:
PART I

There are three tables in the picture
There is one sofa in the picture
There are several magazines in the picture
PART II

Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is one girl in the park
Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there isn’t an adult with the kid
Are there animals in the picture?
No, there aren’t animals in the picture
PART III

There is one TV in my bedroom
There are many posters on my bedroom’s wall
There isn’t a radio in my bedroom
There are two lamps im my living room
There are eight chairs in my dining room
There is one table in my kitchen
There aren’t pets in my house

There are five computers in my room.
There is one Xbox controller.
There aren’t animals in my house.

There es a computer in my desk
There are pencils in my desk
There is a refrigerator en my kitchen
There are sofas en my room
There is a microwave in my kitchen
There isn´t a dinning room in my house

there is a pocket in the car
there are three oranges on the bag

There are 2 pictures
There is a couch
There are two magazines on the table
There is a window

There are many chairs
There is a table
There are many magazines
There is a nice bay window

THERE IS

THERE ARE IS THE FIRST PICTURE

  • There is a new cup on the table.
  • There are many people in that store.
  • There are sofas in that photo.
  • There are two paintings on the wall.
  • There is a white carpet in the photo.
  • There aren’t kids in the park.
  • There isn’t an adult with the kid.
  • There aren’t animals in the picture.
  • There is a pot on the kitchen table.
  • There are many flowers in the vase.
  1. There are seven beds in my house.

  2. There is a car.

  3. There are two dogs in my house.

  4. There isn’t a swimming pool in my house.

  5. There isn’t a TV in my room.

  6. There aren’t lamps in my hose.

There is a sofa on the roon.
There are three chairs.
The are 2 newspaper on the table.

Describing my room


There is a bed.
There are five pictures on the wall.
There is my desk.
There is my laptop.
There is my mouse.
There is a TV.
There are four books.
There is crucifix.

There aren’t animals.
There isn’t a sofa.
There isn’t any knife.
There isn’t a bicycle.
There isn’t a fridge.
There isn’t any car.
There aren’t weapons.
There isn’t a video game console.

there are computers
there is a dog
there are 7 chairs
there is a tv

In my house there is a TV,
There are four sofa
There are Three rooms
There is a cat
There is a shop

Take a moment to look around your house and describe what you see.

  • There is a desk.
  •   There are books. 
    
  • There are pencils.
  • There are pens.
  • There are sheets.
  • There is a mouse.
  • There is a cell phone.
  • There are three instruments.
  • There is a fan.
  • There is a scissors.
  • There is a dog.
  • There is a window.
  • There is a door.
  • There is a closet.

I
There are three tables
There is a sofa
There is a carpet
There are two frames
There are two lamps

II
-Are there kids in the park?
Yes, there is only one girl
-Is there an adult with the kid?
No, there isn’t an adult with the kid
-Are there animals in the picture?
No, there aren’t animals in the picture

III
There is a bed
There is a desk
There is a computer
There is a bathroom
There are many books
There is a closet

There is a computer in my room
There are many books in my desk
There isn´t a TV in my room
There aren’t toys in my room
There are 2 cellphones in my desk
There is a chair in my room

There is a lamp
there is a desk
there is a newspaper
there is a sofa
there is an anchair
there are pictures
there are 3 sofas

there is a table on that picture.
there are a charis on the picture.

there are ids in the park?
yes, there is one kids in the picture.

is there an adult with the kid?
there isn´t an adult with the kid.

are there animals in the picture?
no, there aren´t animals in thepicture.

note: in quesiton we change the order, for example:

(+) there is
(?) ¿is there?

(+) there are
(?) ¿Are there?

is very simple ¿right?

In the second picture there isn't a tree

Describing the picture:
There is a sofa in the room.
There are 4 chairs in the room.
There are two murals on the room´s wall.
There is a carpet on the room´s ground.
There are two lamps in the room.
There are many books in the room.

In the park, there is a kid.
There isn´t an adult with the kid.
There are animals in the picture.

In the picture, there is a window.
In the picture, there are five chairs
In the picture, there is a sofa.
In the picture, there are two Painting picture
In the picture, there are three magazines.
In the picture, there is a circular chair.

In my house, there isn´t a pet,
there is a living room. Also, there are five rooms. In my house The isn´t a green area, there is one bathroom there aren´t kids. There are two adults and there is one teenager.

Hi there
I let my exercises about “There is” and “There are”

  • There are three coffee table
  • There are two lamps
  • There are two paints
  • There is one window
  • There is one sofa
  • There are four armchair

I hope these examples are well.

My Examples:
Picture 1
There is a trash can.
There are two lamps.
Picture 2
There isn’t a teacher.
There aren’t people.
Picture 3
Are there cyclists in the park? / No, there aren’t cyclists in the park.
Is there a clown? / No, there isn’t a clown in the park.
House’s elements:
There is a computer.
There aren’t three chairs.
There are two monitors.
There isn’t a fountain.

Exercise

  • There is a computer in my room
  • There are 3 monitors on my desk
  • There is a Nintendo Switch on my desk
  • There is a fan in my room
  • There is a fridge in my kitchen
  • There is a cup of coffee on the table.

  • There are some books on my desk.

  • There is a table.

  • There is a phone.

  • There is a picture.

  • There isn’t a bike.

  • There aren’t sofas

  • There aren’t TVs in the rooms

  • There are 2 small tables.
  • There are 2 paintings on the wall.
  • There many chairs in the room.

.

  • Yeah, there’s a little girl in the park.
  • No, there’s any adult with her.
  • There are no animal in the picture.

There are two Lamps
There are 4 chairs
There are not students
There isn´t people on sand.

Describing the picture:

  • There is a sofa.
  • There are five chairs.
  • There are two paintings.
  • There are two lamps.

In my room:

  • There are two laptops.
  • There are many clothes.
  • There is a desk.
  • There are two chairs.
  • There is a window.

In my room:

  • There is a bed.

  • There are many shoes, tenis and sandals.

  • There isn´t a restroom.

  • There aren´t windows.

In my room

  • There is a laptop hp on the table.
  • There are pencils and books in my chest of drawers.
  • There is a black cat called Bruno.
  • There are five pairs of shoes.
  • There are three books about maths.

In my bedroom there are many video games to ps4

In my house there are two dogs

In my house there is a fridge

In the living room the is one orquídea

There are two coffe tables
There is a sofa
There are four chairs
There are two pictures at the wall
There are two lamps
There is a big window

In my room:
There is a computer
There are two chairs
There is a monitor
There is a bed
There is a mirror
There are two guitars
There are many books
There are a lamp

My Room:

  • there is a bed
  • there are many clothes
  • there is a window
  • there isn’t cat on table

The gifs of this class are amazing.

hahaha

  1. There is one color on the wall (White)

  2. There is a carpet in the living room.

  3. There is a sofa in the apartment.

  4. There are many chairs in the living room.

  5. There are three desks in the room.

  6. There are windows on the wall.

Here, in my room, there is a computer and there are tables. But, the isn’t a fridge or the aren’t other people.

There is a sofa
There are two paints
There are four chairs
There are two lamps
Thare is a window
There is a puff

Whatever , in this room there are many elements

Yes, there is a kid in the park,
No, there aren´t an adults with the kid
No, There aren´t an animals in the park