07.VERB THERE TO BE ( PRESENT
TENSE)
O verbo there to be é o verbo haver, existir em inglês.
Ex: There is a car outside There are many cars
outside.
Obs.: "Ter" no sentido de
"possuir"
é expressado pelo verbo HAVE.
Ex: I have a car. (eu tenho um carro)
Affirmative form
singular .......there is ...há ,existe
Ex: There is a woman in the car.
plural .........there are... há existem
Ex: There are two women in the car.
Observação: O verbo muda de There is para there are de acordo com o seu complemento:
woman é singular e two women é plural
Você também poderá usar a forma contraída there's e there're.
Exs: There's a
woman in the car.
There're two women in the car.
Negative form
singular... there is not.... não há, não existe
Ex: There is not a beach in this place.
plural...... there are not ...não há , não existem
Ex: There are not beaches in this place.
Você também
poderá usar a forma contraída There isn't e there
aren't.
Exs:
There isn't a beach in this place.
There aren't beaches in this place.
Interrogative form
singular ....is there...?..... há...? existe...?
ex:Is there a Portuguese teacher in
the classroom?
No, there isn't. There is an English teacher.
plural ......are there...?..... há...? existem...?existem...?
Ex: How many students are there in
the classroom?