Use there is and there are to describe the state of things.
Make and respond to questions that use there is and there are
3.1 There is and there are 3.2 There is= There's 3.3 Negative sentences: There isn't and There aren't 3.4 Questions with Is there and Are there 3.5 Responding to questions with Is there and Are there 3.6 More about closed questions Chapter 3 Summary