新编英语语法教程 第29讲 练习参
Ex. 29A
1. In the mountain, there was an old man …
2. During tomorrow’s show, there will be an interval ...
3. Yesterday there wasn’t any difficulty for us to find …
4. There seems to be something wrong with my decision.
5. …there is sure to be a lot of opposition from the working class.
6. In our library, there is at least …
7. There were several trains …
8. There will be a good film on …
9. There is sure to be some trouble with the workers in the factory.
10. ...there doesn’t seem to be anything wrong with the heating system.
11. There was believed to be an ancient city …
12. …there was an old cellar …
13. There was boy named George Sampeter sitting …
14. There were monkeys under the trees …
15. There was a strange caller yesterday who …
16. There is likely to be …
17. There should be …
18. There is sure to be a mistake.
19. There are several thousand little islands in the Maldives.
20. There was a bolt on my front door …
21. There won’t be any difficulty getting a visa.
22. There are more than a million …
23. There are thought to be two more suspects under arrest.
24. There is bound to be a bad reaction to the news.
25. There follows a statement …
26. There emerged a strange hooded figure from ...
27. There should be no trouble securing a conviction.
28. Is there anybody here able to help us?
29. There was a beautiful tapestry hanging over the bed.
30. There are thought to be two politicians involved in the scandal.
Ex. 29B
1. there being 2. there to be 3. there being 4. There being
5. there to be 6. There being 7. there being 8. there to be
9. there to be 10. there being 11. there to be 12. there to be
13. there to be 14. there to be 15. there to be
Ex. 29C
1. On the top of the hill there stood / there was…
2. There will be / will come a time when…
3. Mary didn’t agree about there being no need for…
4. Were you disappointed at there not having been…
5. John asked for there to be…
6. There was a cow crossing…
7. There is no plant that doesn’t need…
8. We don’t want there to be any disturbance.
9. There being an index to this book is…
10. I’m surprised at there not being an index / being no index.
11. We have no objection to there being a meeting here.
12. It’s impossible for there to be … For there to be…
13. It’s not uncommon for there to be… / For there to be…
14. There’s an important message just being decoded. / There is just being decoded…
15. There were quite a number of…jewels stolen.
16. There was expected to be…
17. There is / are believed to be…
18. There was a meeting about the new building yesterday.
19. There have been three accidents at…
20. There’s a lawn that extends…
21. There is said to be trouble on…
22. I can just remember the trouble there was about it a year ago.
23. There will be people anxious that…
24. There seems to be a widespread change…
25. There was a day when it rained…
