Look!There _____(be) a book and two pencils on the desk.横线里是填is还是are?为什么?

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Look!There _____(be) a book and two pencils on the desk.横线里是填is还是are?为什么?

Look!There _is__ a book and two pencils on the desk.
and链接前后两个并列的物体, and前面用了'a', 所以可以知道book只有一本, 所以用is.

is
book是单数,无视其他

is
there be句型适用就近原则,
e.g.There is a book and two pens.
There are two pens and a book.

is 就近原则