Trisha: Have I told you about my sister, Judy?
Judy: No, I don’t think so.
Trisha: She's bought a new flat.
Judy: That’s great! Is she living there yet?
Trisha: No, she hasn't moved in yet.
But she's packed most of her things.
Judy: Have you seen her new flat?
Trisha: No, I haven't had time.
Judy: Is she decorating the flat before she moves?
Trisha: Yes, Mum and Dad are helping her paint.
Judy: Have they finished?
Trisha: No, they haven't painted living room yet.
Judy: When is your sister going to move?
Trisha: This weekend!
1. There is a big kitchen in the house.
2. There is a dinner table in the kitchen.
3. There is a sitting room in the house.
4. There is a TV in the sitting room.
5. There is a sofa in the sitting room.
6. There are two bathrooms in the house.
7. There are three bedrooms in the house.
8. There are eight windows in the house.
9. There are three trees near the house.
Exercise 2. Rewrite the sentences replacing there is/ there are with their contracted forms. Перепишите предложения заменяя there is/ there are на их сокращенные формы.
There is an apple on the plate. ⇒ There’s an apple on the plate.
a) There are some apples on the plate. There're some apples on the plate.
b) There is a letter for you on the table. There's a letter for you on the table.
c) There are two letters for you on the table. There're two letters for you on the table.
d) There is a cake in the fridge. There's a cake in the fridge.
e) There are some pieces of cake in the fridge. There're some pieces of cake in the fridge.
f) There is a cat in my house. There's a cat in my house.