There is There are

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What is the correct form of 'to be' used with singular nouns?

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Is

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CCSS.L.3.1F

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What is the correct form of 'to be' used with plural nouns?

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Are

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CCSS.L.3.1F

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How do you ask about the existence of a singular noun?

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Use 'Is there...?'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

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How do you ask about the existence of plural nouns?

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Use 'Are there...?'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

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What is the structure of a sentence stating the existence of a singular noun?

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There is + singular noun.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What is the structure of a sentence stating the existence of plural nouns?

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There are + plural noun.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'There is' with a singular noun.

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There is a cat on the roof.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'There are' with a plural noun.

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There are three apples in the basket.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What question would you ask to find out if there is a specific item in a singular form?

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Is there an eggplant?

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

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What question would you ask to find out if there are multiple items?

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Are there tomatoes in the basket?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B