VERBUL TO BE

FORMA AFIRMATIVA, FORMA NEGATIVA SI FORMA INTEROGATIVA
Afirmative
I am = ...........................
You are = ...........................
He is = ...........................
She is= ...........................
It is= ...........................
We are= ...........................
Negative
I’m not= ...........................
You aren’t= ...........................
He isn’t= ...........................
She isn’t= ...........................
It isn’t= ...........................
We aren’t= ...........................
1 What ______________ your name?
Interogative
Am I? = ...........................
Are you? = ...........................
Is he? = ...........................
Is she? = ...........................
Is it? = ...........................
Are we? = ...........................
2 Where ______________ they from?
3 ______________ you a teacher?
4 How old ______________ you?
5 Who ______________ he?
a He’s my friend. His name ______________ Carl.
b I ______________ fifteen years old.
c They ______________ from Switzerland.
d My name ______________ Dominic.
e No, I ______________ not. I ______________ a student.
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You are= ........................... You aren’t= ........................... Are you? = ...........................

They are= ........................... They aren’t= ........................... Are they? = ........................... 3. Circle the correct word(s).

1. Put in am, are, is in the affirmative, negative or interrogative. 1. What am/is your name? 7. Is/Are she Mexican?
2. Hi! I am/is Tony. 8. Yes, she is/are.
1. How tall ………. you? 3. Is/Are you English? 9. Is/Are they students?
2. Why ……… you here? 4. No, I’m not/I isn’t. 10. Yes, they is/are.
3. It ………. terribly cold outside. 5. What am/is her name?
4. The cups on the table ………… empty. 6. Her name am/is Sara.
5. How old ………… your sisters?
6. It ……….… so dark! Where …………. I? Complete with “am”, “are” or “is” in affirmative,
7. There ………… any sandwiches for me to eat. negative or interrogative
8. ………….. John your friend?
9. She ________ in the house. 1. This woman ………….… my teacher. ?
10. The dog and the cat ________in the garden. 1. She…………………. my sister. +
11. The woman ______ behind a tree.
2. The boy ………….… at school. +
12. I ______ Kevin. 2. You……………………. her brother. - 3. They ……….… our friends. -
13. It ____ black.
14. My name ______ Bob. 3. We……………………… at home. ? 4. The dog …………… in the house. ?
15. They ______ nice girls. 4. It………………………… a blue pen. + 5. You ………..… a good singer. +
16. We ______ hungry.
17. He ____ a teacher. 5. Your brother……………… in the living room. - 6. The baby foxes …………… in their den. -
18. You ____ pretty.
19. I………..a dancer. 6. Their mum…………………in the bathroom. ? 7. Your living room……………….. blue. ?
20. This girl ………….so smart. 7. This……………………………. our bedroom. + 8. They…………………. my sisters. +
21. You …………a nice boy.
22. The mouse………..small. 8. Her house………………………. white. -

2. First complete these sentences with the correct form of be. Then match 1–5 with a–e.
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