this is an exercise to practice there is there are and prepositions

1. CIUDAD DE MONTREAL IED. INGLÉS. JORNADA TARDE. 2012
What can you see inside the house? Write sentences using there is / there are and prepositions
of place.
______________________________________________ Complete with the correct form of there
______________________________________________ is/ there are.
______________________________________________
1. A: ______________ a TV in your
______________________________________________ bedroom?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________ B: No, ______________
______________________________________________ 2. A: ______________ two books
______________________________________________ on the table.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________ B: ________________ a pen,
______________________________________________ too?
______________________________________________
A: yes,_______________
_____________________________________________
By Barry Tomalin, British Council www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish

2. CIUDAD DE MONTREAL IED. INGLÉS. JORNADA TARDE. 2012
Name:_______________________________________________ Grade _________
Date: ________________________________________________ Calcification ____
Topic: Simple past (test)
By Barry Tomalin, British Council www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish

3. CIUDAD DE MONTREAL IED. INGLÉS. JORNADA TARDE. 2012
Name:_______________________________________________ Grade _________
Date: ________________________________________________ Calcification ____
Topic: New place to stay
Karen: This is it Jack! It’s beautiful,
HOUSE
BATHROOM BEDROOM right?
Jack: Yes, it’s a beautiful house. But,
Karen, I think it’s too big for two
people and very expensive.
Karen: No. it isn`t! Look, downstairs
there is a comfortable living room
UPSTAIRS and a small bathroom. Perfect
Jack: Well, yes. I guess. And, what
about the bedrooms? Are they
DOWNSTAIRS upstairs?
Karen: Yes there are three large
bedrooms upstairs and a big
bathroom, too.
BASEMENT
Read the dialogue again and complete
YARD LIVING ROOM STAIRS the sentences.
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1. The living room is
Jack: Three bedrooms? We are only two ______________________.
people!
2. There are
Karen: Oh, Jack, stop it! ______________________in the
house.
Jack: OK, OK. What else is there?
3. Upstairs, there are three
Karen: There is a beautiful yard at the back
of the house. There is also a basement ______________.
and…
4. There`s also a
Jack: Wow! Is there a swimming pool? __________________ at the back
house.
Karen: Oh, Jack, come on!
5. The house doesn`t have a
Jack: But look at that. What is it?
____________________.
Karen: Oh, um…That`s a coffee stain
Jack:Barry Tomalin, British Council www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish
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