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TO BE (IS/ AM/ ARE)

GRAMMAR POINT
a Let’s learn.

Positive
Long form Short form Long form Short form
I am I’m You are You’re
He is He’s We are We’re
She is She’s They are They’re
It is It’s

b Example
Long form Short form Long form Short form
1. I am a student. I’m a student. 6. You are students. You’re students.

2. You are a doctor. You’re a doctor. 7. We are friends. We’re friends.

3. He is a policeman. He’s a policeman. 8. They are cooks. They’re cooks.

4. She is a farmer. She’s a farmer.

5. It is a cat. It’s a cat.

c Let’s learn.

Negative
Negative Short form Negative Short form
I am not I’m not You are not You aren’t
He is not He isn’t We are not We aren’t
She is not She isn’t They are not They aren’t
It is not It isn’t

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d Example

Long form Short form Long form Short form

1. I am not a student. I’m not a student. 6. You are not students. You aren’t students.

2. You are not a doctor. You aren’t a doctor. 7. We are not friends. We aren’t friends.

3. He is not a nurse. He isn’t a nurse 8. They are not cooks. They aren’t cooks.

4. She is not a farmer. She isn’t a farmer.

5. It is not a cat. It isn’t a cat.

e Let’s learn. Question

Answer
Question
Yes No Short form
Am I ........? Yes, you are. No, you are not. No, you aren’t.

Are you......? Yes, I am. No, I am not. No, I’m not.

Is she ........? Yes, she is. No, she is not. No, she isn’t.

Is he ........? Yes, he is. No, he is not. No, he isn’t.

Is it ........? Yes, it is. No, it is not. No, it isn’t.

Are you......? Yes, we are. No, we are not. No, we aren’t.

Are we .......? Yes, you are. No, you are not. No, you aren’t.
Are they ......? Yes, they are. No, they are not. No, they aren’t

f Example
Answer
Question
Yes No Short form
1. Are you a student? Yes, I am. No, I am not. No, I’m not.
2. Is she a nurse? Yes, she is. No, she is not. No, she isn’t.
3. Is he a farmer? Yes, he is. No, he is not. No, he isn’t.
4. Is it a dog? Yes, it is. No, it is not. No, it isn’t.
5. Are they doctors? Yes, they No, they are No, they aren’t
are. not.

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TOBE (AM/ IS/ ARE)

1 Read and circle.

1. We am/ is/ are fast.

2. It am/ is/ are a turtle.

3. He am/ is/ are my brother.

4. You am/ is/ are dirty.

5. We am/ is/ are sisters.

6. She am/ is/ are happy.

7. I am/ is/ are ten years old.

8. They am/ is/ are children.

9. My father am/ is/ are a doctor.

10. The rabbit am/ is/ are fast.

2 Write am, is, or are.

1. We are sad. 11. You ............... my friend.

2. She ............... a queen. 12. I ............... at home.

3. They ............... slow. 13. The books ............... new.

4. I ............... hungry. 14. Beth and I ............... fast.

5. You ............... big. 15. Tim and Ann ............... young.

6. They ............... nice. 16. The girls ............... at school

7. We ............... thirsty. 17. The houses ............... beautiful.

8. He ............... short. 18. The cat ............... small.

9. We ............... brothers. 19. You and Jenny ............... clever.

10. Andrew ............... very clear. 20. Anna ............... my friend.

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3 Complete the table.

1. They are robots. 2. ................... a king.

3. ................... a fairy. 4. ................... a pirate.

5. ................... a queen. 6. ................... clowns

4 Write the short form.

1. They are teachers. They’re teachers.

2. Anna is thirsty. .................. thirsty.

3. You are a boy. .................. a boy.

4. I am sad. .................. sad.

5. They are hungry. .................. hungry.

6. He is a funny clown. .................. a funny clown.

7. Tom is from England. .................. from England.

8. They are slow. .................. slow.

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5 Write as an example.

long form short form

1. It is a doll. 1. It’s a doll.

2. They …………….. dancers. 2. They …………….. dancers.

3. He ………………… a teacher. 3. He ………………… a teacher.

4. We …………….. girls. 4. We …………….. girls.

5. I …………….. Tony. 5. I …………….. Tony.

6. She ………………… a singer. 6. She ………………… a singer.

7. They …………….. in the garden. 7. They …………….. in the garden.

8. She …………….. in the room. 8. She …………….. in the room.

9. They ………………… English. 9. They ………………… English.

10. You ………………… a student. 10. You ………………… a student.

6 Write the negative. Use the short form.

1. Harry is happy. Harry isn’t happy.

2. She is a teacher. ........................................................

3. Your car is fast. ........................................................

4. I am tall. ........................................................

5. Katie is hungry. ........................................................

6. He is a doctor. ........................................................

7. Peter and Jimmy are friends. ........................................................

8. We are sisters. ........................................................

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7 Look, read and answer the questions.

1. Is he 7 years old? 2. Are they babies? 3. Are you a fire fighter?

No, he isn’t. Yes, They _____. Yes, I ____.

4. Is it a zebra? 5. Is she a singer? 6. Are they apples?

No, ________ Yes, ________ _____________

7. Is it a rabbit? 8. Are you students? 9. Is she a nurse?

_____________ _______________ _______________

8 Ask and answer.

1. you/ ten years old? 4. they/ sisters?

A: Are you ten years old? A: ……………………………………………………

B: Yes, I am. A: ……………………………………………………

2. She/ at school? 5. it/ a bike?

A: …………………………………………………… A: ……………………………………………………

B: ……………………………………………………. B: ……………………………………………………

3. you/ clever? 6. he/ a teacher?

A: …………………………………………………… A: ……………………………………………………

B: ……………………………………………………. B: …………………………………………………….

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9 Answer the questions.

1. Are you at school? Yes, I am./ No, I’m not.

2. Is your teacher tall? …………………………………………………………………

3. Are your friends clever? …………………………………………………………………

4. Are your mum and dad at home? …………………………………………………………………

5. Is your classroom big? …………………………………………………………………

6. Is your English book funny? …………………………………………………………………

7. Is the rabbit fast? …………………………………………………………………

8. Are the girls happy? …………………………………………………………………

9. Are the men sporty? …………………………………………………………………

10. Is your school bag blue? …………………………………………………………………

10 Answer the questions.

1. Is it a flower? 2. .......... they ducks? 3. .......... it a kite?

Yes, it is. No, ........................ No, ........................

4. .......... he a clown? 5. .......... she a teacher? 6. .......... they birds?

Yes, .................. No, ........................ Yes, ........................

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Insert the correct form of to be. Then make the sentences negative
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and interrogative.
1. They are teachers. 5. You ______tired.

➔ They aren’t teachers. ➔_____________________

➔ Are they teachers? ➔_____________________

➔ Yes, they are. ➔_____________________

2. My dog is hungry. 6. I ______ a doctor.

➔ My dogs aren’t hungry. ➔_____________________

➔ Is your dog hungry? ➔_____________________

➔ No, it isn’t. ➔_____________________

3. The table ______ heavy. 7. It ______ Monday today.

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

4. You and Paul ______ happy. 8. She ______ a student.

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

➔_____________________ ➔_____________________

12 Complete the email with the correct form of the verb to be.
Hi! My name’s Orla.

Today (1) ________ my birthday. I (2) ________ 10 years old. Bob and Sheila (3)

________ my friends. They (4) ________at my party. Bob (5) ________ a student

in a primary school. His friend, Sheila (6) ________ a student, too. I (7) ________

happy that my friends (8) ________ here. My sister’s name (9) ________ Olivia.

She (10) ________ 8 years old.

Write soon,
Orla

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