Упражнение 2 Оборот there is (there are)

В сочетании с вводным словом there глагол to be в личной форме образуе оборот there is (there are) со значением «есть», «имеется», «находится».
Глагол to be в этом обороте может стоять в настоящем, прошедшем, будущем временя (Present, Past, Future Indefinite) и согласуется с последующим существительным.
На русский язык предложения с оборотом there is (there are) рекомендуется переводить, начиная с обстоятельства места:

There is a bus in the street. На улице (есть, находится) автобус.
There is a book on the table. На столе книга.
There are two pens on the desk. На парте две ручки.
There is a man there. Там человек.

В вопросительной форме глагол to be ставится перед вводным словом there:

Is there a pencil in your bag? В твоем портфеле есть карандаш?
Are there any cars in the street? На улице стоят машины?

Для образования отрицательной формы отрицание no ставится после оборота there is (there are):

There is no book on the table. На столе нет книги.
There are no buses in the street. На улице нет автобусов.

Однако в кратких отрицательных ответах используется отрицание not:

Is there a clock on the table? На столе есть часы?
No, there is not. Нет.
Are there any exercise-books in your bag? Есть ли у вас в портфеле тетради?
No, there are not. Нет.

Упражнение 1.

I... a pupil. 2. My father... not a teacher, he... a scientist. 3.... your aunt a doctor? - Yes, she.... 4.... they at home? - - No, they... not at borne, they... at work. 5. My brother... a worker. He... at work. 6.... you an engineer? - - Yes, I.... 7.... your sister a photographer? No, she... not a photographer, she... a student. 8.... your brother at school? - - Yes, he.... 9.... your sister at school? - No, she... not at school. 10. My... sister... at home. 11.... this your watch? • Yes, it.... 12. She... an actress. 13. This... my bag. 14. My uncle... an office-worker. 15. He... at work. 16. Helen... a painter. She has some fine pictures. They... on the walls. She has much paper. It... on the shelf. The shelf... brown. It... on the wall. Helen has a brother. He... a student. He has a family. His family... not in St. Petersburg, it... in New York.

Упражнение 2

Вставьте глагол to be в Present Simple.

1. What... your name? - My name... Shirley Frank. 2. What... your address? - My address... 175 Grand Central Parkway. 3. What... your phone number? - My phone number... 718-1930. 4. Where... you from? - I... from New York. 5. I... a pupil. 6. My father... not a teacher, he... a scientist. 7.... your aunt a doctor? - Yes, she.... 8.... they at home? - No, they... not at home, they... at work. 9. My brother... a worker. He... at work. 10.... you an engineer? - Yes, I....11.... your sister a typist? - No, she... not a typist, she... a student. 12.... your brother at school? - Yes, he.... 13.... your sister at school? - No, she... not at school. 14. My sister... at home. 15.... this your watch? - Yes, it.... 16. She... an actress. 17. This... my bag. 18. My uncle... an office worker. 19. He... at work. 20. Helen... a painter. She has some fine pictures. They... on the walls. She has much paper. It... on the shelf. The shelf... brown. It... on the wall. Helen has a brother. He... a student. He has a family. His family... not in St. Petersburg, it... in Moscow.