VERB TO BE
AM
ARE
IS
VERB TO BE
* This verb has three different forms:
AM, IS or ARE.
E.g.
Claudia is a teacher.
I am a student.
They are at school.
AFFIRMATIVE FORM
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PERSONAL PRONOUNS
VERB TO BE
CONTRACTIONS
I
AM
‘M
YOU
ARE
‘RE
HE
IS
‘S
SHE
IS
‘S
IT
IS
‘S
WE
ARE
‘RE
YOU
ARE
‘RE
THEY
ARE
‘RE
VERB TO BE
1. I’m a student.
2. You’re a student too.
3. He’s a singer.
4. She’s a teacher.
5. It’s a beautiful day.
6. We’re friends.
7. You’re brothers.
8. They’re great players.
VERB TO BE
VERB TO BE
8
3
1
6
2
7
4
5
NOW, YOU!
Susan .......... a doctor.
Leo and Lucas ......... friends.
NOW, YOU!
The dog .......... funny.
He .......... a soccer player.
NOW, YOU!
My friends and I.......... happy.
I .......... a student.
NEGATIVE FORM
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PERSONAL
PRONOUNS
VERB TO BE
CONTRACTIONS
I
AM NOT
‘M NOT
YOU
ARE NOT
AREN’T
HE
IS NOT
ISN’T
SHE
IS NOT
ISN’T
IT
IS NOT
ISN’T
WE
ARE NOT
AREN’T
YOU
ARE NOT
AREN’T
THEY
ARE NOT
AREN’T
NOW, YOU!
THEY ............ ON THE BEACH.
THEY ............ AT SCHOOL.
SILVIA ............ A TEACHER.
SHE ............ A DENTIST.
NOW, YOU!
A
sportsperson
strong
A soccer
player
Neymar
Jr.
A singer
single
18 years
old
tall
A father
INTERROGATIVE FORM
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VERB TO BE
PERSONAL PRONOUN
AM
I LATE?
ARE
YOU A TEACHER?
IS
HE SAD?
IS
SHE A STUDENT?
IS
IT YOUR BOOK?
ARE
WE FRIENDS?
ARE
YOU SCARED?
ARE
THEY YOUR BROTHERS?
NOW, YOU!
a) WHAT ......... YOUR NAME?
b) HOW OLD ......... YOU?
c) WHEN ......... YOUR BIRTHDAY?
( ) I ......... ____YEARS OLD.
( ) MY NAME .........____________.
( ) IT ......... IN _________.
INTERROGATIVE FORM
- YOUR FATHER / A DOCTOR?
- WHAT / GRANDMA’S NAME?
- HOW OLD / YOUR MOTHER?
- WHERE / YOUR SCHOOLBAG?
- YOU/ HUNGRY?
- WHAT / YOUR FAVORITE SPORT?
LET’S PLAY A GAME!