933 Quiz #3 Unit 7 There Is / There Are

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Write sentences using there is / there are about Utopia - the perfect city!

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1.

____________ ______________ criminals in our city. [negative]

Explanation
The correct answer options for this question are all grammatically correct and convey the same meaning. They all indicate the absence of criminals in the city in a negative manner.

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2.

____________ ___________ jobs for all our people. [affirmative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There are". This is because the phrase "jobs for all our people" is a positive statement, indicating that there are indeed jobs available for everyone. The verb "are" agrees with the plural subject "jobs", making it the correct choice.

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3.

______________ ___________ a hospital in our city. [affirmative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There is, There's" because both options are grammatically correct and can be used interchangeably to indicate the existence of a hospital in our city. "There is" is the full form, while "There's" is the contracted form.

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4.

____________ _____________ homeless people. [negative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There are no, There aren't any, There aren't, There are not." These options all convey the same meaning and all indicate the absence of homeless people. They are all negative statements that deny the existence of homeless individuals.

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_____________ _______________ problem that we cannot solve. [negative]
6.

_____________ ____________ beautiful homes for everyone. [affirmative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There are." The phrase "There are" is used to indicate the existence or presence of something. In this case, it suggests that there are beautiful homes available for everyone. The word "beautiful" emphasizes the quality of the homes, while "for everyone" implies that they are accessible to all individuals.

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7.

_______________ _______________ a museum, many parks, and theaters in our city. [affirmative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There is, There's". In this sentence, we are talking about the existence of a museum, many parks, and theaters in our city. "There is" and "There's" are both correct ways to express this. "There is" is used for singular nouns, while "There's" is a contraction of "There is" and is used for both singular and plural nouns.

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8.

____________ _____________ questions about our city? [yes/no question]

Explanation
The correct answer is "Are there any, Are there". This is because both "Are there any" and "Are there" are correct ways to form a question about the existence or availability of something. Both phrases are grammatically correct and can be used interchangeably in this context.

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_____________ _______________ another city you want to live in? [yes/no question]

Explanation
The correct answer is "Is there, Is there any." In this question, the speaker is asking if there is another city the person wants to live in. The use of "Is there" followed by "any" emphasizes the possibility of there being multiple cities the person may be interested in.

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____________ ______________ bad schools in our city. [negative]

Explanation
The correct answer is "There aren't any, There are no, There are not any." These three options all convey the same meaning, which is the absence of bad schools in the city. They all use negative constructions to state that there are zero bad schools present.

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933 Quiz #3 Unit 7 There Is / There Are

__ criminals in our city. [negative]

__ _ jobs for all our people. [affirmative]

____ _ a hospital in our city. [affirmative]

_ homeless people. [negative]

_ ___ problem that we cannot solve. [negative]

_ beautiful homes for everyone. [affirmative]

_ _ a museum, many parks, and theaters in our city. [affirmative]

_ questions about our city? [yes/no question]

_ ___ another city you want to live in? [yes/no question]

__ bad schools in our city. [negative]

933 Quiz #3 Unit 7 There Is / There Are

____________ ______________ criminals in our city. [negative]

____________ ___________ jobs for all our people. [affirmative]

______________ ___________ a hospital in our city. [affirmative]

____________ _____________ homeless people. [negative]

_____________ _______________ problem that we cannot solve. [negative]

_____________ ____________ beautiful homes for everyone. [affirmative]

_______________ _______________ a museum, many parks, and theaters in our city. [affirmative]

____________ _____________ questions about our city? [yes/no question]

_____________ _______________ another city you want to live in? [yes/no question]

____________ ______________ bad schools in our city. [negative]

__ criminals in our city. [negative]

__ _ jobs for all our people. [affirmative]

____ _ a hospital in our city. [affirmative]

_ homeless people. [negative]

_ ___ problem that we cannot solve. [negative]

_ beautiful homes for everyone. [affirmative]

_ _ a museum, many parks, and theaters in our city. [affirmative]

_ questions about our city? [yes/no question]

_ ___ another city you want to live in? [yes/no question]

__ bad schools in our city. [negative]