10 Read the theory. Fill in: it or there.
it/ther
We use it/there as the subject when there is no
natural subject in a sentence:
• to talk about weather/time/distance. It's quite
windy today. It's 10 o'clock. How far is it to Taraz?
. to comment on/identify something/somebody.
It was great to be there. It's nice to meet you. Who
is it? It's Ann.
• to introduce something new. There's a concert
this evening.
• to say that something exists in a particular place.
There is a cinema in the mall.
5.
1 A: Hello, 's Ivan. Can I speak to
Marat, please?
B: Marat's out tonight. 's a concert
on at the town hall.
2 A: 's 7 o'clock. How far is the
theatre?
B: Don't worry, 's only a 10-minute
walk.
3 A: ls a cinema in this town?
B: Yes, and 's a great film out today.
4 A: 's going to rain. Do you need
my umbrella?
B: No thanks, but .. was kind of you to ask me.
