There is one man.

There are two chairs.

How many books are there?

How many matches are there?

There are six cars.

How many cars are there?

There are five boats/canoes.

How many boats/canoes are there?

How many dishes are there?

There are ten girls.

How many women are there?

There are eight bears.

How many bears are there?

There are seven snowshoes.

How many snowshoes are there?

There are six cats.

There are five trees.

There are three paddles.

How many paddles are there?

How many eggs are there?