Lesson 10 - There is, There are (Genyen, Gen)

Question 1

genyen, gen

Answer 1

there are (present)

Question 2

te genyen, te gen

Answer 2

there were (past)

Question 3

pral genyen, pral gen

Answer 3

there will be (future)

Question 4

ta genyen, ta gen

Answer 4

there would be (conditional)

Question 5

ta ka genyen, ta ka gen

Answer 5

there could be

Question 6

Genyen (Gen) yon moun nan biwo a.

Answer 6

There is a person in the office.

Question 7

Te gen twòp moun yè.

Answer 7

There were too many people yesterday.

Question 8

Pral gen plis moun demen.

Answer 8

There will be more people tomorrow.

Question 9

Ta gen mwens moun si l’ta fè lapli.

Answer 9

There would be fewer people if it would rain.

Question 10

genyen before the subject

Answer 10

there is/are

Question 11

genyen following the subject

Answer 11

to have or own

Question 12

genyen pou between pronouns

Answer 12

to intend to

Question 13

genyen in a competition or game

Answer 13

to win

Question 14

Genyen anpil moun ki pap vini.

Answer 14

There are many people who will not come.

Question 15

Jan genyen yon bèl madanm.

Answer 15

Jan has a beautiful wife.

Question 16

Mwen genyen pou mwen vini wè ou.

M’ gen pou m’ vin wè w’.

Answer 16

I intend to come see you.

Question 17

Ki moun ki genyen match la jodi a?

Answer 17

Who won the match today?

Question 18

pitit

Answer 18

child (a relative)

Question 19

vide

Answer 19

to empty

Question 20

pran videyo

Answer 20

to video

Question 21

peye

Answer 21

to pay

Question 22

ekri

Answer 22

to write

Question 23

tekste

Answer 23

to text

Question 24

deyò

Answer 24

out, outside

Question 25

jwenn

Answer 25

to find

Question 26

renmen

Answer 26

to like, love

Question 27

chaj

Answer 27

to have a charge (like in a battery)

Question 28

chaje

Answer 28

to charge (a battery)

Question 29

kisa?

Answer 29

what?

Question 30

piti

Answer 30

little, small

Question 31

sifi, ase

Answer 31

enough

Question 32

grangou

Answer 32

hungry

Question 33

enpòtan

Answer 33

important

Question 34

non

Answer 34

name

Question 35

tèks

Answer 35

text

Question 36

tout

Answer 36

all, every

Question 37

mananm

Answer 37

wife

Question 38

lajan, kòb

Answer 38

money

Question 39

timoun

Answer 39

child (any little person)

Question 40

Gen twòp papye sou biwo ou.

Answer 40

There are too many papers on your desk.

Question 41

Wi, myen gen pwogram pou m’ klase yo demen.

Answer 41

Yes, I plan to file them tomorrow.

Question 42

Pral gen sèlman de apre sa.

Answer 42

There will be only two after that.

Question 43

Konbyen plim ou genyen la?

Answer 43

How many pens have you there?

Question 44

Mwen te genyen sèt la yè, men gen yon sèl jodi a.

Answer 44

I had seven there yesterday, but there is only one today.

Question 45

Mwen pa ka jwenn lòt yo ditou.

Answer 45

I can’t find the others at all.

Question 46

Mwen pa sonje kote mwen te mete yo.

Answer 46

I don’t remember where I put them.

Question 47

Tanpri chaje telefòn mwen pou mwen.

Answer 47

Please charge my phone for me.

Question 48

M’ gen pou m’ fè sa yon jou si m’ kapab.

Answer 48

I intend to do that someday if I can.

Question 49

Si gen kouran, m’ pral gade televizyon.

Answer 49

If there is electricity, I am going to watch TV.