There is or There are Quiz

"There is" is used with:Choose the correct answer:

Plural nouns
Singular nouns
Both plural and singular nouns
No nouns

"There are" should be used when referring to:Choose the correct answer:

A single item
Multiple items
Uncountable nouns
Both A and C

Which sentence is correct?Choose the correct answer:

There is three dogs in the yard.
There are a cat under the table.
There is a book on the desk.
There are some water in the glass.

For negative sentences not specifying any amount, which is correct?Choose the correct answer:

There isn't any apples left.
There aren't any apples left.
There is no any apples left.
There isn't some apples left.

Choose the correct question form:Choose the correct answer:

Is there any questions?
Are there any questions?
Is there some questions?
Are there a question?

Which of the following uses "there is" or "there are" correctly in a compound subject?Choose the correct answer:

There are a pencil and three notebooks in the drawer.
There is a pencil and three notebooks in the drawer.
There is two glasses and a bottle of water on the table.
There are one glasses and a bottle of water on the table.

"There is" can be contracted to:Choose the correct answer:

There're
There's
There'd
There've

In formal writing, which form is preferred?Choose the correct answer:

There's
There is
There are
Both B and C

How should "there are" be used with uncountable nouns?Choose the correct answer:

Freely, without restrictions
Only in negative sentences
It should not be used with uncountable nouns
With "any" to indicate an unspecified amount

When constructing sentences with "a number of," which is correct?Choose the correct answer:

There is a number of options available.
There are a number of options available.
There is a numbers of options available.
There are the number of options available.