1. Shes got blue eyes. 2. I usually have breakfast at 8.00. 3. I will have a lot of free time soon. 4. They have rows about home duties. 5. We had a good time on holiday. 6. Ive got everything I need. 7. Railways had steam locomotives in the 19th century. 8. I had a lot of fun at yesterdays party. 9. Hes got some pen friends in Canada.
Exercise 10 Fill in the gaps using am, is, are, have or has.
1. Where... you from? 2. We... two lectures on physics every week. 3. My father... a travel agent. 4. Our Academy... several hostels. 5.... you hungry? 6. My best friend... an excellent mark in English. 7. I... hot. Open the window, please. 8. He... not interested in football at all. 9. He... everything he needs. 10. What... the weather like today? 11. What... his new car like? 12. Let me... a moment of rest.
Construction there + to be
( there + to be)
there + to be , , . ( ) , .
| PRESENT SIMPLE | PAST SIMPLE | FUTURE SIMPLE | |
| There is a book on the shelf. There are (some) books on the shelf. (). | There was a mistake in my paper. There were (some) mistakes in my paper. ( ). | There will be a new show on TV next week. . | |
| INTERROGATIVE | |||
| Is there a book on the shelf? -Yes, there is (there are some). Are there (any) books on the shelf? -No, there is not (there are not any). | Was there a mistake in your paper? -Yes, there was (there were some). Were there (any) mistakes in your paper? -No, there was not (there were not any). | Will there be a new show on TV next week? -Yes, there will be. -No, there wont be. | |
| NEGATIVE | |||
| There is no(isnt a ) book on the shelf. There are no (not any ) books on the shelf. | There was no (wasnt a ) mistake in my paper. There were no (not any ) mistakes in my paper. | There will be no show on TV next week. | |
1 there + to be - ( ) . , there is . :
The book is on the table. () . (Where is the book?)
There is a book on the table. () . (What is there on the table?)
2 䳺 to be , .
There is a fax machine, three minicomputers and a teletype in Mr. Jones's office.
3 ϳ there 䳺 exist (), appear () 䳺 (can, must, should, may).
There exist special-type vehicles for monorails. .
Later, there appeared a steam locomotive. ϳ .
There must be some way out. .
