Is there a …? / Are there any …? – A1 English Grammar Test

1  Underline the correct options.

1   Are there a / any cinemas in your town?

2   Is there a / any university near here?

3   Is there a / any museum in your street?

4   Are there a / any computers in your school?

5   Is there a / any supermarket in your street?

6   Are there a / any cafés in the bus station?

2  Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box. You can use each phrase more than once.

1   A: ……Are there…… any parks in your city?

      B: Yes, ……there are……. .

2   A: …………………… a hospital near the university?

      B: Yes, …………………… .

3   A: …………………… a bank in this town?

      B: No, …………………… .

4   A: …………………… any cafés near your house?

      B: Yes, …………………… .

5   A: …………………… any hotels in your town?

      B: No, …………………… .

6   A: …………………… a bus station near here?

      B: No, …………………… .

3  Underline the correct options.

1   I’m inside / outside the hotel, not outside.

2   There’s a bus station near / above my flat, not far.

3   I live opposite / above the park. It’s on the other side of the street.

4   Below my flat there are shops and outside / above there are more flats.

5   A: Is your brother inside studying?

      B: No, he’s opposite / outside playing.

6   I live above a bank and outside / below more flats.

4  Put the word in brackets in the correct position. Circle A or B.

1   What’s A your B school bag? (inside)

2   The A park is B his house. (outside)

3   They live A the B hospital. (opposite)

4   There aren’t A any cinemas B my house. (near)

5   Who lives A your friend’s flat B? (below)

6   Is there a cheap café A the B university? (outside)

5  Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

1   There’s an interesting cinema ……near…… my house.

2   ………………. there any beautiful animals in the park?

3   Are there ………………. expensive restaurants near your house?

4   Yes, ………………. are lots of great places in my town.

5   A: Is there a factory opposite the university?

      B: No, there ………………. .

6   A: What’s ………………. your house?

      B: There’s a kitchen and there are three bedrooms.

6  Read Adriana’s email and underline the correct options.

Hi Rita,

My mum and I are taking the train to my big brother’s house at the moment! He lives in a small city. It’s very (1) big / interesting and beautiful. There are cinemas and parks. There’s (2) any / a big university and (3) in / opposite there are cheap cafés and restaurants. He lives near the station and outside his house there are buses, but there (4) are / aren’t any taxis. Where do you live? What (5) are / do you studying at the moment? Are there (6) any / a parks in your town? Is (7) near / there a cinema? I love films so I (8) never / always go to the cinema at the weekend!

Adriana