What’s there in a circus?

We use there is and there are to indicate where an object is.

*There are lions. *There is an elephant.

*There are two horses. *There is a Trapeze artist.

*There are not acrobats. *There is not a clown.

•We use there is when we refer to one object and to refer to more than one we use there are.

There

is

are

An elephant

lions

POSITIVE

negative

There

Is not

Are not

acrobats

A clown

There

is

are

Two horses?

A Trapeze artist?

Yes/no questions

SHORT ANSWERS

Yes, there is/ no, there isn’tYes, there are/ no, there aren’t