THERE IS / THERE ARE

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Differences between there is & there are
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THERE IS / THERE ARE
  1. The structure in English 'there is' and 'there are' is used to express amount
    1. We use the forms 'there is' and 'there are' express 'be' in English.
      1. AFFIRMATIVE
        1. We use 'there is' with when we talk in the singular. without But if we talk in the plural we use 'there are'.
          1. there + is/are + resto de frase
            1. There is a woman in the living room
              1. There are two women in a house
        2. NEGATIVE
          1. To denials deny the verb 'to be' adding particle 'not' after the verb or the contracted form.
            1. there + isn't/aren't + resto de frase
              1. There isn't a woman in the living room
                1. There aren’t two women in a café.
          2. INTERROGATIVE
            1. For the formation of questions we need to invest the verb 'To be' and the particle 'there'
              1. is/are + there + resto de frase?
                1. Is there a woman in the bathroom?
                  1. Are there two women in a house?
            2. SHORT ANSWERS
              1. To give short answers must use the corresponding form verb 'to be', respecting whether singular or plural.
                1. Is there a woman in the bathroom?
                  1. Yes, there is / No, there isn’t
                    1. Are there two women in a house?
                      1. Yes, there are / No, there aren’t
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