To solve the problem, we need to determine whether to use "There is" or "There are" based on the number of items mentioned in each sentence. Here's a step-by-step explanation for each part:
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1. Five elephants in the zoo
- Sentence: `________ five elephants in the zoo.`
- Image: Shows multiple elephants.
- Analysis:
- The subject is "five elephants," which is plural.
- When the subject is plural, we use "There are."
- Correct answer:
There are
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2. A mirror in this corridor
- Sentence: `________ a mirror in this corridor.`
- Image: Shows one mirror.
- Analysis:
- The subject is "a mirror," which is singular.
- When the subject is singular, we use "There is."
- Correct answer:
There is
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3. Some chairs and desks in the classroom
- Sentence: `________ some chairs and desks in the classroom.`
- Image: Shows multiple chairs and desks.
- Analysis:
- The subjects are "some chairs and desks," which are plural.
- When the subject is plural, we use "There are."
- Correct answer:
There are
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4. Seven continents in the world
- Sentence: `________ seven continents in the world.`
- Image: Shows a world map with multiple continents.
- Analysis:
- The subject is "seven continents," which is plural.
- When the subject is plural, we use "There are."
- Correct answer:
There are
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Final Answers:
1.
There are five elephants in the zoo.
2.
There is a mirror in this corridor.
3.
There are some chairs and desks in the classroom.
4.
There are seven continents in the world.
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Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{There are, There is, There are, There are}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of there is there are worksheet.