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IT OR THERE?
When do we use “it”?

1) When we talk about weather.

It’s raining.
It’s cold.
It was sunny yesterday.

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IT OR THERE?
When do we use “it”?

2) When we identify something.

“Who is it?”
 “It’s me.”
 “What is it?”
 “It’s a cat.”

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IT OR THERE?
When do we use “it”?

3) When we talk about time.

“What time is it?”
 “It’s five o’clock.”
 “What day is it?”
 “It’s Thursday.”

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IT OR THERE?
When do we use “it”?

4) When we talk about distance.

“How far is it to Toronto?”
 “It’s 4000 kilometers.”



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IT OR THERE?

When do we use “there”?

We use “there” is to say that
something exists in a particular place.

Singular: There is a book on the table.
Plural: There are three men in the car.

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IT OR THERE?
                 PRACTICE
It is / There is? Choose the correct answer.

1. It is/There is a boy in the garden.
2. A:How far is Toronto from the US?
   B:There is / It is 4 thousand kilometres.
3. I don't like autumn because it is/there is rainy.
4.There is/it is two o’clock in the morning.
5. There is/It is a beautiful garden in front of the
house.
6. On the corner of the street there is/it is a
supermarket.
7. It is/There is a nice park near our house.
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THERE IS/ARE +
              PREPOSITIONS

There is a rabbit
in front of the red
box.




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THERE IS/ARE +
            PREPOSITIONS

There is a rabbit
behind the red box.




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Prepositions
between-
in front of-
near-
next to-
under-
on-
in-
behind-
opposite-

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Example
                  IN A BEDROOM
1 lamp/table
There is a lamp on the table.


2 window/bed


3 cat/chair and table


4 Bag/table


5 pencils/book




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IN A CITY
Zoo                   Opera house
Swimming pool         Gardens
Bookshop              Bus station
Restaurant            Market
Temple                Park
Bridge                Museum
Café                  College/University
Church                Fountain
Airport               Police station
Shopping center       Sports center
Cinema                Hospital
Car park              Metro
Mountain              Post office
Building site         Fire station
Library               Tourist information center
Stadium               Ancient ruins
Canal                 Beach
Pharmacy              Bank
Harbor
THERE IS/THERE ARE
SINGULAR
           +   There’s a / one park.
               There is an ambulance.

           __ There isn’t a cinema.

PLURAL
           +  There are three / some
              cafés.
              There are eight / a lot of
           __ hotels.

               There aren’t any buses.
THERE IS/THERE ARE
SINGULAR   Is there a park?.
QUESTION   Yes, there is.
           No, there isn’t.


PLURAL     Are there any cafés?
QUESTION   Yes, there are.
           No, there aren’t.
THERE IS/THERE ARE
SINGULAR   Is there a park?.
QUESTION   Yes, there is.
           No, there isn’t.


PLURAL     Are there any cafés?
QUESTION   Yes, there are.
           No, there aren’t.

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Understanding When to Use "It" and "There

  • 1. IT OR THERE? When do we use “it”? 1) When we talk about weather. It’s raining. It’s cold. It was sunny yesterday. Simla Doğangün
  • 2. IT OR THERE? When do we use “it”? 2) When we identify something. “Who is it?” “It’s me.” “What is it?” “It’s a cat.” Simla Doğangün
  • 3. IT OR THERE? When do we use “it”? 3) When we talk about time. “What time is it?” “It’s five o’clock.” “What day is it?” “It’s Thursday.” Simla Doğangün
  • 4. IT OR THERE? When do we use “it”? 4) When we talk about distance. “How far is it to Toronto?” “It’s 4000 kilometers.” Simla Doğangün
  • 5. IT OR THERE? When do we use “there”? We use “there” is to say that something exists in a particular place. Singular: There is a book on the table. Plural: There are three men in the car. Simla Doğangün
  • 6. IT OR THERE? PRACTICE It is / There is? Choose the correct answer. 1. It is/There is a boy in the garden. 2. A:How far is Toronto from the US? B:There is / It is 4 thousand kilometres. 3. I don't like autumn because it is/there is rainy. 4.There is/it is two o’clock in the morning. 5. There is/It is a beautiful garden in front of the house. 6. On the corner of the street there is/it is a supermarket. 7. It is/There is a nice park near our house. Simla Doğangün
  • 7. THERE IS/ARE + PREPOSITIONS There is a rabbit in front of the red box. Simla Doğangün
  • 8. THERE IS/ARE + PREPOSITIONS There is a rabbit behind the red box. Simla Doğangün
  • 9. Prepositions between- in front of- near- next to- under- on- in- behind- opposite- Simla Doğangün
  • 10. Example IN A BEDROOM 1 lamp/table There is a lamp on the table. 2 window/bed 3 cat/chair and table 4 Bag/table 5 pencils/book Simla Doğangün
  • 11. IN A CITY Zoo Opera house Swimming pool Gardens Bookshop Bus station Restaurant Market Temple Park Bridge Museum Café College/University Church Fountain Airport Police station Shopping center Sports center Cinema Hospital Car park Metro Mountain Post office Building site Fire station Library Tourist information center Stadium Ancient ruins Canal Beach Pharmacy Bank Harbor
  • 12. THERE IS/THERE ARE SINGULAR + There’s a / one park. There is an ambulance. __ There isn’t a cinema. PLURAL + There are three / some cafés. There are eight / a lot of __ hotels. There aren’t any buses.
  • 13. THERE IS/THERE ARE SINGULAR Is there a park?. QUESTION Yes, there is. No, there isn’t. PLURAL Are there any cafés? QUESTION Yes, there are. No, there aren’t.
  • 14. THERE IS/THERE ARE SINGULAR Is there a park?. QUESTION Yes, there is. No, there isn’t. PLURAL Are there any cafés? QUESTION Yes, there are. No, there aren’t.