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Grammatikguide

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A1 Beginner English grammatik

Der er og Der er (flertal)

Hvad er det?

There is og there are bruges til at sige, at noget findes eller er til stede.

Brug there is med:

  • én person eller én ting
  • utællelige navneord

Brug there are med:

  • to eller flere personer eller ting

Eksempler:

  • There is a book on the table.
  • There is some milk in the fridge.
  • There are three chairs in the room.

Den korte form af there is er there’s.

  • There’s a café near my house.

Hvornår bruges det

Brug there is og there are til at:

  • introducere ny information
  • beskrive steder
  • sige, hvad der er tilgængeligt
  • sige, hvor mange personer eller ting der er til stede
  • tale om begivenheder eller problemer

Eksempler:

  • There is a bank next to the station.
  • There are two bathrooms in the apartment.
  • There is some food in the kitchen.
  • There are many people outside.
  • There is a problem with the computer.

Struktur

Bekræftende sætninger

Brug:

there is + ental navneord

  • There is a shop nearby.
  • There is one window in the room.

Brug:

there is + utælleligt navneord

  • There is some water in the bottle.
  • There is a lot of traffic today.

Brug:

there are + flertalsnavneord

  • There are two shops nearby.
  • There are several windows in the room.
Navneordstype Struktur Eksempel
tælleligt navneord i ental there is + a/an + navneord There is a chair here.
utælleligt navneord there is + navneord There is some rice left.
flertalsnavneord there are + navneord There are four chairs here.

Nægtende sætninger

Brug:

there is not + ental eller utælleligt navneord

  • There is not a pharmacy nearby.
  • There is not much time.

Den korte form er there isn’t.

Brug:

there are not + flertalsnavneord

  • There are not enough chairs.
  • There are not any shops nearby.

Den korte form er there aren’t.

Spørgsmål

Brug:

Is there + ental eller utælleligt navneord?

  • Is there a bathroom here?
  • Is there any coffee left?

Brug:

Are there + flertalsnavneord?

  • Are there any questions?
  • Are there two bedrooms?

Korte svar

  • Is there a bank nearby? — Yes, there is.
  • Is there any milk? — No, there isn’t.
  • Are there any tickets left? — Yes, there are.
  • Are there many people? — No, there aren’t.

Brug af some og any

Brug some hovedsageligt i bekræftende sætninger.

  • There is some bread.
  • There are some apples.

Brug any hovedsageligt i nægtende sætninger og spørgsmål.

  • There isn’t any bread.
  • Are there any apples?

Eksempler

  1. There is a supermarket near my house.
  2. There are two cats in the garden.
  3. There is some coffee in the kitchen.
  4. There isn’t a bus stop on this street.
  5. There aren’t any clean cups.
  6. Is there a hotel near the airport?
  7. Are there any messages for me?
  8. There is a lot of traffic this morning.
  9. There are several books on the desk.
  10. There’s a meeting at three o’clock.

Undtagelser

I uformel tale bruges there’s nogle gange før et flertalsnavneord.

  • There’s two people outside.

Dette er almindeligt i samtale, men there are er standardformen.

  • There are two people outside.

Udtrykket there is betyder ikke det samme som it is.

  • There is a café near the station. — En café findes der.
  • It is near the station. — En kendt person eller ting er tæt på stationen.

Brug there was og there were i datid.

  • There was a problem yesterday.
  • There were many people at the event.

Almindelige fejl

  1. Forkert: There are a book on the table. Korrekt: There is a book on the table. Forklaring: Brug there is med et entalsnavneord.

  2. Forkert: There is two chairs in the room. Korrekt: There are two chairs in the room. Forklaring: Brug there are med flertalsnavneord.

  3. Forkert: There are some milk in the fridge. Korrekt: There is some milk in the fridge. Forklaring: Brug there is med utællelige navneord.

  4. Forkert: Is there any shops nearby? Korrekt: Are there any shops nearby? Forklaring: Brug are there med flertalsnavneord.

  5. Forkert: There isn’t no food. Korrekt: There isn’t any food. Forklaring: Undgå dobbelt nægtelse. Brug any efter isn’t.

  6. Forkert: Are there a bathroom here? Korrekt: Is there a bathroom here? Forklaring: Brug is there med et entalsnavneord.

  7. Forkert: It is a problem with the door. Korrekt: There is a problem with the door. Forklaring: Brug there is til at introducere noget, der findes.

  8. Forkert: There have many people outside. Korrekt: There are many people outside. Forklaring: Brug there are, ikke there have, til at tale om personer eller ting, der er til stede.