ELSAC Workout: Podcast 15

ELSAC Workout: Podcast 15: There is vs It is

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Language Focus: There is vs It is
Level: Intermediate
Time: 30 min
Suggested next workout: ELSS Writing Workshop

Extra support: ELSS Writing Studio

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1. How does Sam call the words "there" and "it"?
	a. Postponed subjects
	b. Dummy subjects
	c. Objects
2. Choose the correct form of "there" and "it" to complete the sentence below. I don't think ______ is a problem with students expressing their views.
	a. There
	b. It
3. Choose the correct form of "there" and "it" to complete the sentences below. ______'s a police officer at the door; ______ seems that we've been making too much noise.
	a. There; it
	b. It; there
	c. It; it
4. Choose the correct form of "there" and "it" to complete the sentences below. _______'s very cold today; ______'s been snowing all night.
	a. There; it
	b. It; there
	c. It; it
5. Which one is the wrong use of "there" and "it" in the following sentences?
	a. It's been a lot of improvement in the quality of our products.
	b. It'll be a pleasure to have you as a guest here.
	c. The fire spread very quickly. There must have been something flammable in the house.

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