1. There __________ five people in my family.
a) are; b) is.
2. __________ there much mail on the desk?
a) Are; b) Is.
3. There __________ no contracts on the desk.
a) are; b) is.
4. There __________ much new equipment at the plant.
a) are; b) is.
5. There __________ a big rise in the cost of living.
a) has been; b) have been.
6. __________ there a flight to Paris this evening?
a) Are; b) Is.
7. There __________ nobody in the office.
a) are; b) is.
8. There __________ a lot of people in the shops.
a) were; b) was.
9. The manager of the company is leaving, so there __________ a
new manager soon.
a) will be; b) is.
10. There __________ 5, 000 employees in our company.
a) are; b) is.