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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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There is or it is
Can you use the following construction?
"It is a dog in the garden." instead of "There is a dog in the garden."
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" No. These are used in different contexts. You will probably use "There is a dog in the garden" much more frequently.
- " No.
- These are used in different contexts.
- You will probably use "There is a dog in the garden" much more frequently.
- It is a way of announcing that you have just seen a dog in the garden (in case someone needs to know).
- The other sentence with "It is a dog" is used when someone has already noticed some animal in the garden, but doesn't know exactly what it is.
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anonymous"It is a dog in the garden." instead of "There is a dog in the garden."
No. These are used in different contexts. You will probably use "There is a dog in the garden" much more frequently. It is a way of announcing that you have just seen a dog in the garden (in case someone needs to know).
The other sentence with "It is a dog" is used wh
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