There be 句型用法总结
一、There be 结构中的主谓一致
1.当动词be后所接的名词是单数可数名词或不可数名词时，be 应该取单数is；
当其后所接的名词是复数的可数名词时，be用复数are。
There's a man at the door.门口有个人。
There is some apple juice in the bottle. 瓶子里有些苹果汁。
There are some strangers in the street.大街上有一些陌生人。
2.如果There be 后面是几个并列名词做主语时，动词be的形式和最靠近它的那个名词保持数的一致。
There is an ashtray and two bottles on the shelf. 架子上有一只烟灰缸和两个瓶子。
There are two bottles and an ashtray on the shelf. 架子上有两个瓶子和一个烟灰缸。
二、There be 结构中的时态
1.There be 句型中动词be可以有一般现在时、一般过去时、将来时和完成时。
There will be thousands of football fans in London next month.
(一般将来时)下个月伦敦将有成千上万的球迷。
There is going to be a film in our school this weekend.
(一般将来时)我们学校这个周末有一场电影。
There is to be a concert at the Albert Hall tonight. It is to be broadcast live.
(一般将来时)今晚在阿尔伯特会堂举行音乐会，将要进行实况转播。
There have been a lot of accidents round here.
(现在完成时)这里出过许多事故。
There has been some awful weather lately, hasn’t there?
(现在完成时)最近天气有时很糟糕，不是吗?
He told me that there had been an argument between them.
(过去完成时)他告诉我他们之间有过一场辩论。
There will have been a definite result before Friday.
2.There be 句型可以和各种助动词、情态动词连用。
There may be a cigarette in that box. 那只盒子里或许有支香烟。
There must be some cakes on the table. 桌子上一定有些蛋糕。
There used to be a hospital there before the war. 战前，那里曾经有家医院。
There would be fewer accidents if drivers took care.司机如果小心开车就会少出事故。
Why do there have to be poor people like those?为什么有像那样的一些穷人呢?
There must have been a rain last night, for the ground is wet.
昨晚肯定下雨了，因为地面湿着呢。
3.There be 句型也可以和这样一些的谓语动词连用：
be going to 、seem to 、appear to 、used to、be likely to 、happen to ….
There seem to be a few trees between me and the green.
在我与草坪之间好像有一些树。
There is gong to be a meeting tonight. 今天晚上有个会议。
There is likely to be a storm 可能有一场暴雨。
There happened to be a bus nearby. 碰巧附近有辆公交车。
There appears to have been a nasty accident. 似乎发生了一起严重事故。
4.there be 结构中除可以用be 外，还可以用其它动词。例如：
There came a scent of lime-blossom.
飘来一阵菩提树的花香。
Once upon a time there lived a king in China.
从前中国有一个国王。
三、There be 句型的否定句、一般疑问句、特殊疑问句和反意疑问句
1.There be 句型的否定句有两种构成方式，一种是将否定副词not放在be 之后，
如： There isn’t a box in the room. 房间里没有盒子。
There aren’t any pens on the desk.课桌上没有钢笔。
There hasn’t been any rain for a week.一周没下雨了。
There won’t be a meeting today.今天没有会议。
另一种是在主语前加上不定代词no , 如：There is no water in the bottle. 瓶子里没有水。
There are no pictures on the wall.墙上没有图画。
There will be no one at home tomorrow morning.明天上午不会有人在家。
There might be no money left。或许没有剩下什么钱。
2.There be 句型的一般疑问句是将be 放there 之前，回答时用yes或no，后接简单答语。如：
Is there a cake on the table? 桌子上有块蛋糕吗？
Yes，there is. / No，there isn’t.是，有。/ 不，没有。
Will there be a party tonight？今晚有聚会吗？
Yes，there will./ No, there won’t 是的，有。/ 不，没有。
Have there been any letters from your mother lately?近日你妈妈有信来吗？
Yes，there have./ No, there haven’t. 是，有的。/ 不，没有。
3.There be 句型的特殊疑问句主要有how many和how much做引导词两种情况：
How many students are there in your school?你们学校有多少学生？
How much money is there in your pocket?你口袋里有多少钱?
4.There be 句型的反意疑问句
There is a cup on the table, isn’t there?桌子上有只杯子，是吗？
There is some orange in the glass, isn’t there?杯子里有桔汁，是吗?
There are a lot of letters in the mailbox, aren’t there?邮筒里有很多信件，是吗？
There will be a new hospital nearby, won’t there?附近要建一家新医院，是吗?
