1There ............... no one in the room.
Wrong!
Use "is" because "no one" is singular.
2This year, there ............... many mangoes on the tree.
Wrong!
Use "aren't" because "many mangoes" is plural.
3There ............... many people interested in buying cars.
Wrong!
Use "are" because "many people" is plural.
4There ............... many jobs in the market now.
Wrong!
Use "aren't" because "many jobs" is plural.
5There ............... many unemployed young people in developing countries.
Wrong!
Use "are" because "many unemployed young people" is plural.
6There ............... a lot of commotion in the street.
Wrong!
Use "was" because "a lot of commotion" refers to an uncountable singular idea.
7There ............... something under the bed.
Wrong!
Use "is" because "something" is singular.
8There ............... many students in the class.
Wrong!
Use "weren't" because "many students" is plural.
9............... there any milk in the fridge?
Wrong!
Use "Is" because "milk" is uncountable and takes a singular verb.
10There ............... tremendous support for him.
Wrong!
Use "was" because "support" is uncountable and takes a singular verb.
11............... there any letters for me?
Wrong!
Use "Are" because "letters" is plural.
12............... there any effective solution to this problem?
Wrong!
Use "Is" because "solution" is singular.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- There is no one in the room.
- This year, there aren’t many mangoes on the tree.
- There are many people interested in buying cars.
- There aren’t many jobs in the market now.
- There are many unemployed young people in developing countries.
- There was a lot of commotion in the street.
- There is something under the bed.
- There weren’t many students in the class.
- Is there any milk in the fridge?
- There was tremendous support for him.
- Are there any letters for me?
- Is there any effective solution to this problem?
