一、There be的肯定结构

There be的肯定结构中be动词的单复数必须依主语的变化而变化，主语为单数或不可数名词时用is，主语为复数时用are。

（一）There is+单数名词+地点状语（注：There is=There's）

There's a bed in the bedroom.卧室里有一张床。

There's a pair of socks on the bed.床上有一双袜子。

（一双袜子作为单数）

（二）There are+复数名词+地点状语

There are two chairs beside the table.桌子旁边有两把椅子。

（注：There are一般不缩写）

There are two glasses of juice on the table.桌子上有两杯果汁。

（两杯果汁作为复数）

（三）There is+不可数名词+地点状语

There's a lot of rain in the south of China.中国南部雨水充足。

There's some juice in the bottle.杯子里有一些果汁。

（四）There be 之后如有几个并列主语时，用is或用are取决于第一个主语是单数还是复数，单数用is，复数用are

There is a lamp （第一主语），two armchairs and three pictures in the room.

房间里有一盏灯，两把扶手椅和三张图片。

There are two armchairs （第一主语），a lamp and three pictures in the room.

房间里有两把扶手椅，一盏灯和三张图片。

Exersises

15.1 Fill in the blanks （朗读句子，用is或are填空）

1.There ____ a restaurant near the park.

2.There ____ some trees in the park.

3.There ____ some milk in the glass.

4.There ____ a ruler and five books in my schoolbag.

5.There ____ two cups and a teapot on the table.

6.There ____ a pair of gloves in the closet.

7.There ____ three bottles of water in the bag.

8.There ____ a lot of grass in the garden.

15.2 Look and write （根据图片，请用there is或there are介绍一下Mike的书房）

This is Mike's study.It's small but cozy （温馨）.

There is/are ____________

There is/are ____________

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How cozy his study is！