THERE IS / THERE ARE
En inglés, existen dos formas
de expresar el verbo haber
(hay).
Se diferencian en que THERE IS es para el singular y THERE
ARE para el plural.
Examples:
Hay un libro = There is (There´s) a book.
Hay muchos libros = There are (There´re) a lot of
books.
affirmative

Singular

plural

there is

negative

there isn’t

interrogative

Is there…?

there are there aren’t Are there…?

short answers

Yes, there is.
No, there isn’t.

Yes, there are.
No, there aren’t.
There is + sustantivo
contable en singular y + There are + sustantivo
plural
sustantivo incontable
•
•
•
•

There is a man.
Hay un hombre.
There isn’t any water.
No hay agua.

• There are some dogs.
• Hay algunos perros.
EJEMPLOS
Expresiones con 'there is'
There is a shop
-Hay una tienda.
There isn’t point in waiting.
-No tiene sentido esperar.
Is there any point in waiting?
-¿Tiene algún sentido esperar?
There isn’t use crying.
-De nada sirve llorar.
There isn’t need to go.
-No hay necesidad de ir.

Expresiones con ‘there are’
There are many books in my backpack
- Hay muchos libros en mi mochla
There aren't any shops
-No hay tiendas
There are students in the school
- Hay estudiantes en la escuela
Are there any restaurants?
-¿Hay restaurantes?
There are two parrots shouting
-Hay dos loros gritando.
EJEMPLOS
Expresiones con 'there is'
There is a shop
-Hay una tienda.
There isn’t point in waiting.
-No tiene sentido esperar.
Is there any point in waiting?
-¿Tiene algún sentido esperar?
There isn’t use crying.
-De nada sirve llorar.
There isn’t need to go.
-No hay necesidad de ir.

Expresiones con ‘there are’
There are many books in my backpack
- Hay muchos libros en mi mochla
There aren't any shops
-No hay tiendas
There are students in the school
- Hay estudiantes en la escuela
Are there any restaurants?
-¿Hay restaurantes?
There are two parrots shouting
-Hay dos loros gritando.

There is & there are

  • 1.
    THERE IS /THERE ARE
  • 2.
    En inglés, existendos formas de expresar el verbo haber (hay). Se diferencian en que THERE IS es para el singular y THERE ARE para el plural. Examples: Hay un libro = There is (There´s) a book. Hay muchos libros = There are (There´re) a lot of books.
  • 3.
    affirmative Singular plural there is negative there isn’t interrogative Isthere…? there are there aren’t Are there…? short answers Yes, there is. No, there isn’t. Yes, there are. No, there aren’t.
  • 4.
    There is +sustantivo contable en singular y + There are + sustantivo plural sustantivo incontable • • • • There is a man. Hay un hombre. There isn’t any water. No hay agua. • There are some dogs. • Hay algunos perros.
  • 5.
    EJEMPLOS Expresiones con 'thereis' There is a shop -Hay una tienda. There isn’t point in waiting. -No tiene sentido esperar. Is there any point in waiting? -¿Tiene algún sentido esperar? There isn’t use crying. -De nada sirve llorar. There isn’t need to go. -No hay necesidad de ir. Expresiones con ‘there are’ There are many books in my backpack - Hay muchos libros en mi mochla There aren't any shops -No hay tiendas There are students in the school - Hay estudiantes en la escuela Are there any restaurants? -¿Hay restaurantes? There are two parrots shouting -Hay dos loros gritando.
  • 6.
    EJEMPLOS Expresiones con 'thereis' There is a shop -Hay una tienda. There isn’t point in waiting. -No tiene sentido esperar. Is there any point in waiting? -¿Tiene algún sentido esperar? There isn’t use crying. -De nada sirve llorar. There isn’t need to go. -No hay necesidad de ir. Expresiones con ‘there are’ There are many books in my backpack - Hay muchos libros en mi mochla There aren't any shops -No hay tiendas There are students in the school - Hay estudiantes en la escuela Are there any restaurants? -¿Hay restaurantes? There are two parrots shouting -Hay dos loros gritando.