Name: ______________

WORKSHOP

Date: _______________
I. Chose the correct form of the verb to be - am/is/are.
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is Johansson. name My husband's

It _________ cold today.

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I ___________ at home now.
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are students twelve class. There my in

They __________ Korean.

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There ________ a pen on the desk.
10 top of My is at the address letter. the new
My name ________ Nikita.
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We __________ from Ukraine.
III. Write the correct form of "to be" in present tense.
That _______ right.
I _______ OK, thanks.
Clara and Steve married.
She ________ an English teacher.
II. Correct the order to make positive sentences
with the verb to be.
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years am old. I twenty-five

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are Venezuela. We from

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Anton a My and I'm student. name is

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book. my This is
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My name ________ John. I ________

fifteen years old. I live on a farm. It
________ in the country. It is quiet in
the country. It (not) ____ ____ loud in
the country.
I wake up early. Sometimes, it ________
still dark when I wake up.
The first thing I do after I wake up is
milk the cow. My mom uses it to make
breakfast. She makes a delicious
breakfast. My mom ________ a really
good cook.
One time, I asked my mom how come my
little sister doesnt feed them. She
said it is because my sister (not) ____
____ strong enough.
The last thing I do ________ feed the
chickens. That ________ easy. While the
chickens ________ eating, I go into
their house to collect their eggs.
Chicken eggs ________ really good to
eat. They ________ easy to cook too.
That is what I do in the mornings. I
________ pretty busy.

It's nice a day today.

IV. Error analysis
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is Her brother's name Paul.

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a) I is at school .

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b) We am happy.

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c) It are a toy.

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d) He arent surprised. _____________________

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is engineer. John an
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e) You is a nurse

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V. Wh Questions. Make a question with be

1. Where / John?
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2. Why / they / hungry?
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3. Where / we?
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4. Who / you?
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15. How long / the journey?

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16. How old/you?
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17. Why / I / last?
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18. What time / the concert?
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19. Where / she?

5. Why / he / late?
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20. Who / Julie / with?
6. What / this?
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7. Where / Jimmy?

VI. Yes / no questions. Fill in the gaps with the

correct form of the verb to be - am, is, are.

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1. ______Jane and Alice sisters?

8. How old/she?

2. ______this car yours?

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3. ______I in your way?

9. How/you?

4. ______Maria John's sister?

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5. ______you twenty-five years old?

10. Where / the station?

6. ______the Smiths divorced?

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7. ______this your new bicycle?

11. What time / it now?

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12. Where / Pedro / from?
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13. Why / they / in the kitchen?
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14. How / the food? __________________