INGLÉS II – HANDOUT 2

VERB TO BE

I .- CHOOSE the correct form of the verb TO BE am, is, are.

1. It ____________ a cold day.

2. I ____________ at home now.
3. They ____________ Korean.
4. There ____________ a pen on the desk.
5. My name _____________ Nikita.
6. We ____________ from Ukraine.
7. That ___________ right.
8. I _____________ OK, thanks.
9. Clara and Steve _____________ married.
10. She _____________ an English teacher.

II .- ORDER the following sentences.

1. am / years / I / twenty-five / old.

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2. are / from / We / Venezuela.
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3. My / Anton / name / a / student. / and / I’m / is
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4. book. / my / is / This
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5. Paul. / is / Her / brother`s / name
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6. engineer. / an / John / is
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7. nice / It’s / today. / day / a
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8. name / is / husband’s / Johansson, / My
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9. in / class. / twelve / There / students / my / are
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10. address / is / letter. / new / My / the / at / the / top / of
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III .- MAKE negative sentences use the forms of the verb TO BE am, is, are.

1. This exercise _________________ difficult.

2. We _________________ from Spain.
3. My grandmother’s name ___________________ Adelaide.
4. The kids ____________________ in the garden.
5. You ______________________ English.
6. My car ____________________ very expensive.
7. This ____________________ my student’s notebook.
8. These photographs ___________________ nice.
9. Alex ___________________ twenty-five years old.
10. I ___________________ fine.
11. My name ___________________ Francisco.
12. I ____________________ a hairdresser.
13. It ___________________ Monday today.
14. My brother ____________________ here at the moment.

IV .- YES/NO QUESTIONS. FILL in the gaps with the correct form of the verb BE.

1. _____________ Jane and Alice sisters?

2. _____________this car yours?
3. _____________ I in your way?
4. _____________ Maria John’s sister?
5. _____________ you thirty years old?
6. _____________ the Smiths divorced?
7. _____________ this your new bicycle?

V .- ORDER the following sentences.

1. hot? / you / Are

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2. this / Is / your / book?
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3. the / Is / from / United / Mr. Peters / States?
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4. married? / Are / they
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5. wrong? / Am / or / I / right
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6. name / your / Is / daughter’s / Sandra?
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7. Mr. / Are / Mrs. / you / Jenkins? / and
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