是用There is my father,mother and I 还是用There are my father,mother and I 为什么?

题目

是用There is my father,mother and I 还是用There are my father,mother and I 为什么?
there be不是就近原则吗？

答案

Use "there is" for one item.(singular nouns) Use "there is" for non-count items.(non-count nouns) Use "there are" for many items.(plural nouns)对单数名词用there is,不可数名词用there is,复数名词用there...