この近くに銀行が___ますか。 (Is there a bank near here?)
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. あり
ある is used for inanimate things; its ます-stem is あり.
Answer: あり.
Why not the others: い: いる is for living things. おり: おる is a humble form for living things. あっ: あっ cannot join ます.
Answer: あり.
Why not the others: い: いる is for living things. おり: おる is a humble form for living things. あっ: あっ cannot join ます.
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