There is / There are tunatumia
Kuna hutumika kusema kwamba kitu kipo, kipo hapo, au kipo mahali fulani. Muundo huu husaidia kumtambulisha mtu, kitu, au kifaa katika mazungumzo.
There is a book on the table.
Kuna kitabu juu ya meza.
Kuna kitabu juu ya meza.
There are two students in the classroom.
Kuna wanafunzi wawili darasani.
Kuna wanafunzi wawili darasani.
There is / There are Fomu
Muundo hutegemea ikiwa tunazungumzia kitu kimoja / nomino isiyohesabika au zaidi ya kitu kimoja.
There is + singular noun / uncountable noun
There are + plural noun
There is a problem with the printer.
Kuna tatizo na printa.
Kuna tatizo na printa.
There is some milk in the fridge.
Kuna maziwa kidogo kwenye friji.
Kuna maziwa kidogo kwenye friji.
There are three chairs in the room.
Kuna viti vitatu ndani ya chumba.
Kuna viti vitatu ndani ya chumba.
There is / There are Sheria
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Kuna hutumika pamoja na nomino ya umoja, na kuna hutumika pamoja na nomino ya wingi.
β There is a lamp near the bed.β There are two lamps near the bed.
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Kwa nomino zisizohesabika, kwa kawaida tunatumia there is.
There is enough time.
Kuna muda wa kutosha.There is some information in the email.
Kuna taarifa fulani katika barua pepe. -
Baada ya muundo, mara nyingi tunaongeza mahali au maelezo mengine: juu ya meza, ndani ya chumba, shuleni.
There is a cat under the chair.
Kuna paka chini ya kiti.There are many people at the bus stop.
Kuna watu wengi kwenye kituo cha basi. -
Katika sentensi za uthibitisho, mara nyingi tunatumia some, na katika maswali na sentensi za kukanusha mara nyingi tunatumia any.
β There are some cookies in the box.β Are there any cookies in the box?β There arenβt any cookies in the box.
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Katika Kiingereza cha mazungumzo, there is mara nyingi hufupishwa kuwa thereβs. Kwa there are, umbo kamili kwa kawaida hupendelewa.
β Thereβs a message for you.β There are several mistakes in this text.
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Ikiwa orodha inakuja baada ya muundo, kitenzi mara nyingi hukubaliana na nomino ya kwanza katika orodha.
β There is a sofa and two chairs in the living room.β There are two chairs and a sofa in the living room.
There is / There are Kukanusha
Ukanushaji huundwa kwa not: there is not / there isnβt na there are not / there arenβt.
There is not + singular noun / uncountable noun
There are not + plural noun
There isnβt any sugar in the cupboard.
Hakuna sukari yoyote kwenye kabati.
Hakuna sukari yoyote kwenye kabati.
There arenβt any free tables.
Hakuna meza zozote za bure.
Hakuna meza zozote za bure.
There isnβt much traffic today.
Leo hakuna msongamano mkubwa wa magari.
Leo hakuna msongamano mkubwa wa magari.
There is / There are Maswali
Katika maswali, is au are huja kabla ya there.
Is there + singular noun / uncountable noun?
Are there + plural noun?
Wh-word + is / are + there ...?
Is there a pharmacy near here?
Je, kuna duka la dawa karibu hapa?
Je, kuna duka la dawa karibu hapa?
Are there any clean cups?
Je, kuna vikombe safi?
Je, kuna vikombe safi?
Why is there so much noise?
Kwa nini kuna kelele nyingi hivyo?
Kwa nini kuna kelele nyingi hivyo?
How many students are there in your group?
Kuna wanafunzi wangapi katika kikundi chako?
Kuna wanafunzi wangapi katika kikundi chako?
There is / There are Makosa ya kawaida
β There is two windows in the room.
β
There are two windows in the room.
β There are some milk in the fridge.
β
There is some milk in the fridge.
β Is there any books on the shelf?
β
Are there any books on the shelf?
β In my bag has a notebook.
β
There is a notebook in my bag.
β There are a lot of water on the floor.
β
There is a lot of water on the floor.
There is / There are Sentensi
There is a bus stop near my house.
Kuna kituo cha basi karibu na nyumba yangu.
Kuna kituo cha basi karibu na nyumba yangu.
There are four computers in the office.
Kuna kompyuta nne ofisini.
Kuna kompyuta nne ofisini.
There is some coffee in the kitchen.
Kuna kahawa kidogo jikoni.
Kuna kahawa kidogo jikoni.
There isnβt enough space in my bag.
Hakuna nafasi ya kutosha kwenye begi langu.
Hakuna nafasi ya kutosha kwenye begi langu.
There arenβt any eggs in the fridge.
Hakuna mayai yoyote kwenye friji.
Hakuna mayai yoyote kwenye friji.
Is there a bank near the station?
Je, kuna benki karibu na kituo?
Je, kuna benki karibu na kituo?
Are there any mistakes in this sentence?
Je, kuna makosa yoyote katika sentensi hii?
Je, kuna makosa yoyote katika sentensi hii?
There is a good restaurant on this street.
Kuna mgahawa mzuri katika barabara hii.
Kuna mgahawa mzuri katika barabara hii.
There are many flowers in the garden.
Kuna maua mengi bustanini.
Kuna maua mengi bustanini.
There is too much noise in here.
Kuna kelele nyingi sana humu ndani.
Kuna kelele nyingi sana humu ndani.
There is / There are Mifano
There is a message on your phone.
Kuna ujumbe kwenye simu yako.
Kuna ujumbe kwenye simu yako.
There are some children in the park.
Kuna baadhi ya watoto bustanini.
Kuna baadhi ya watoto bustanini.
There is a meeting at 10 oβclock.
Kuna mkutano saa kumi.
Kuna mkutano saa kumi.
There isnβt any bread left.
Hakuna mkate uliobaki.
Hakuna mkate uliobaki.
There arenβt many shops in this village.
Hakuna maduka mengi katika kijiji hiki.
Hakuna maduka mengi katika kijiji hiki.
Is there anything interesting to watch?
Je, kuna chochote cha kuvutia cha kutazama?
Je, kuna chochote cha kuvutia cha kutazama?
Are there any messages for me?
Je, kuna ujumbe wowote kwa ajili yangu?
Je, kuna ujumbe wowote kwa ajili yangu?
There is a strange smell in the room.
Kuna harufu ya ajabu ndani ya chumba.
Kuna harufu ya ajabu ndani ya chumba.
There are two new students in our class.
Kuna wanafunzi wawili wapya katika darasa letu.
Kuna wanafunzi wawili wapya katika darasa letu.
How many pages are there in this book?
Kitabu hiki kina kurasa ngapi?
Kitabu hiki kina kurasa ngapi?
