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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

There is / are

0Can I say,02br
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00(a) There is / are a few trees beside the road.02br
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00(b) There is / are a large number of people.02br
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00 There is / are a large number of people standing at the bus stop. 02br
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00 I don't kow how to differentiate "there is " and "there are". Who can tell me? 0-
  

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01. 02br 02br 002. 02br 02br 00we use 'there is' when subject in the sentence is singular and we use 'there are' when subject in the sentence is plural same is the case with your sentences02br 02br 00Hope it help you to understand 0-

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  • 02br 02br 00we use 'there is' when subject in the sentence is singular and we use 'there are' when subject in the sentence is plural same is the case with your sentences02br 02br 00Hope it help you to understand 0-
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01. There are a few trees beside the road.02br
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002. There are a very large number of people.02br
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00we use 'there is' when subject in the sentence is singular and we use 'there are' when subject in the sentence is plural same is the case with your sentences02br
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00Hope it help you to understand 0-

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