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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

There got

Can I say,

In the classroom, there got a mischievous boy.
  

Top answer

No, it's incorrect. You can say: There is a mischivous boy in the classrom. There's a mischivous boy in the classroom.

  • No, it's incorrect.
  • You can say: There is a mischivous boy in the classrom.
  • There's a mischivous boy in the classroom.
  • The construction "There Got" doesn't exist.
  • You can have "There's got to be" in this casse it is similar to "There has to be"
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No, it's incorrect.

You can say:

There is a mischivous boy in the classrom.

There's a mischivous boy in the classroom.


The construction "There Got" doesn't exist. You can have "There's got to be" in this casse it is similar to "There has to be"
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Hi VT

It would fine to say "There is a mischievous boy in the classroom." That refers to the existence of a mischievous boy there.

Why did you want to use "got" rather than "is"?

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