This document contains an English grammar lesson about using "is" and "are" in sentences. It includes examples of sentences using singular and plural nouns with "is" and "aren't". There are activities for students to practice writing sentences with "is" and "are" and answering questions using short responses. The lesson concludes with pairs of students asking and answering sample questions using "is" and "are".

2. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Look at the following pictures:Look at the following pictures:
1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?

3. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ There …….a sofa in the living roomThere …….a sofa in the living roomisis
2/2/ There …….two cats in the kitchen.There …….two cats in the kitchen.
3/3/ There …….posters on the wall.There …….posters on the wall.
4/4/ There …….a ceiling fan in the bedroom.There …….a ceiling fan in the bedroom.
5/5/ There …….dishes on the floor.There …….dishes on the floor.
areare
areare
isis
areare

4. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/2/ ThereThere aren’taren’t two cats in the kitchen.two cats in the kitchen.
3/3/ ThereThere aren’taren’t posters on the wall.posters on the wall.
4/4/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a ceiling fan in the bedroom.a ceiling fan in the bedroom.
5/5/ ThereThere aren’taren’t dishes on the floor.dishes on the floor.

5. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t
Activity 3: Write positive and negativeActivity 3: Write positive and negative
sentences. (sentences. (Page 19, text book.)Page 19, text book.)
EX: pictures/ the living roomEX: pictures/ the living room
There are pictures in the living room.There are pictures in the living room.
There aren’t pictures in the living room.There aren’t pictures in the living room.
Activity 4. WriteActivity 4. Write is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:
1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t

6. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t
Activity 3: Write positive and negativeActivity 3: Write positive and negative
sentences. (sentences. (Page 19, text book.)Page 19, text book.)
EX: pictures/ the living roomEX: pictures/ the living room
There are pictures in the living room.There are pictures in the living room.
There aren’t pictures in the living room.There aren’t pictures in the living room.
Activity 4. WriteActivity 4. Write is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:
1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t
Activity 5. Complete:Activity 5. Complete:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?

7. Activity 5. Complete:Activity 5. Complete:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
1/1/ Is thereIs there a fridge in your kitchen?a fridge in your kitchen?
2/2/ Is thereIs there a TV in your bedroom?a TV in your bedroom?
3/3/ Are thereAre there four chairs in your living room?four chairs in your living room?
4/4/ Is thereIs there a desk next to your bed?a desk next to your bed?
5/5/ Are thereAre there two sinks in your bathroom?two sinks in your bathroom?

8. Unit 2: MY HOME
Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t
Activity 3: Write positive and negativeActivity 3: Write positive and negative
sentences. (sentences. (Page 19, text book.)Page 19, text book.)
EX: pictures/ the living roomEX: pictures/ the living room
There are pictures in the living room.There are pictures in the living room.
There aren’t pictures in the living room.There aren’t pictures in the living room.
Activity 4. WriteActivity 4. Write is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:
1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t
Activity 5. Complete:Activity 5. Complete:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Activity 6. In pairs:Activity 6. In pairs:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.

9. 1/1/ Is thereIs there a fridge in your kitchen?a fridge in your kitchen?
2/2/ Is thereIs there a TV in your bedroom?a TV in your bedroom?
3/3/ Are thereAre there four chairs in your living room?four chairs in your living room?
4/4/ Is thereIs there a desk next to your bed?a desk next to your bed?
5/5/ Are thereAre there two sinks in your bathroom?two sinks in your bathroom?
Activity 6. In pairs:Activity 6. In pairs:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.

10. Unit 2: MY HOME. Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t
Activity 3: Write positive and negativeActivity 3: Write positive and negative
sentences. (sentences. (Page 19, text book.)Page 19, text book.)
EX: pictures/ the living roomEX: pictures/ the living room
There are pictures in the living room.There are pictures in the living room.
There aren’t pictures in the living room.There aren’t pictures in the living room.
Activity 4. WriteActivity 4. Write is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:
1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t
Activity 5. Complete:Activity 5. Complete:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Activity 6. In pairs:Activity 6. In pairs:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.
Activity 7. Work in pairs:Activity 7. Work in pairs:

11. Activity 7. Work in pairs:Activity 7. Work in pairs:
-Where’s your room?-Where’s your room?
-What’s your favorite room?-What’s your favorite room?
-Is there a fridge in your room?-Is there a fridge in your room?
-Are there two lamps in your room?-Are there two lamps in your room?

12. Unit 2: MY HOME. Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar: Activity 1: WriteActivity 1: Write isis oror
areare1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?
1/1/ isis 2/ are2/ are 3/ are3/ are 4/ is4/ is 5/ are5/ are
Activity 2: WriteActivity 2: Write isis oror
areareEX: 1/EX: 1/ ThereThere isn’tisn’t a sofa in the living rooma sofa in the living room
2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t2/ aren’t 3 / aren’t 4/ isn’t 5/ aren’t
Activity 3: Write positive and negativeActivity 3: Write positive and negative
sentences. (sentences. (Page 19, text book.)Page 19, text book.)
EX: pictures/ the living roomEX: pictures/ the living room
There are pictures in the living room.There are pictures in the living room.
There aren’t pictures in the living room.There aren’t pictures in the living room.
Activity 4. WriteActivity 4. Write is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:is/ isn’t/ are/ aren’t:
1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t1/ is 2/ is 3 / are 4/ are 5/ aren’t 6/ isn’t
Activity 5. Complete:Activity 5. Complete:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Activity 6. In pairs:Activity 6. In pairs:
EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?EX: Are there two bathrooms in your house?
Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.Yes, there are. / No, there aren’t.
Activity 7. Work in pairs:Activity 7. Work in pairs:

13. Unit 2: MY HOME. Period 10: A CLOSER LOOK 2
*Grammar:*Grammar:
1/ There is / There isn’t1/ There is / There isn’t
2/ There are / There aren’t2/ There are / There aren’t
There isThere is a picture on the walla picture on the wall
There isn’tThere isn’t a picture on thea picture on the
wallwall
There areThere are two lamps in the room.two lamps in the room.
There aren’t (are not)There aren’t (are not) two lamps intwo lamps in
the room.the room.
There isThere is
There isn’tThere isn’t
+ singular noun+ singular noun
There areThere are
There aren’tThere aren’t
+ plural noun+ plural noun
*Question and short answer:*Question and short answer:
1/ Is there a picture on the wall?1/ Is there a picture on the wall?
 Yes, there is./ No, there isn’tYes, there is./ No, there isn’t
 Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.Yes, there are./ No, there aren’t.
2/ Are there two lamps in the room?2/ Are there two lamps in the room?

14. HOME WORK: