Quick Answer Use there is before one thing. Use there are before two or more things. For example: “There is a cat on the bed” but “There are two cats on the bed.” There Is and There Are — See the Pattern Look at these sentences. Can you see when we use there is and…
Quick Answer English has twelve personal pronouns. Seven are subject pronouns (the doer): I, you, he, she, it, we, they. Five are object pronouns (the receiver): me, him, her, us, them. (“You” and “it” are the same for both jobs — that is why there are only 5 different object pronouns, not 7.) Click any…
Quick Answer There are 8 parts of speech in English. Every word you say or write is one of these 8 types. They are: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. Example: Wow, the tall girl runs quickly and she jumps over the fence. (That is all 8 in one sentence!) The 8…
