English Worksheet

Verb to be (present simple)

Affirmative

Negative

Interrogative

I am (Im) English.

I am not (Im not)

Am I?

You are (youre) Portuguese.

You are not (arent)

Are you?

He/she/it is (hes; shes; its) Swiss.

He/she/it is not (isnt)

Is He/she/it?

We are (were) students.

We are not (arent)

Are we

You are (youre) our friends.

You are not (arent)

Are you?

They are (theyre) doctors.

They are not (arent)

Are they?

A Write questions and answers with the correct forms of the verb to be. Follow the model:
1. (you / student) Are you a student?

teacher

(no / teacher) No, Im a

2. (you / Jaime) __________________________ (no / Jorge) _____________________________

3. (he / 15) _____________________________ (no / 14) ________________________________
4. (we / sad) ___________________________ (no / happy) ______________________________
5. (they / doctors) _______________________ (no / artists) ______________________________
B . Write the negative and interrogative of the following sentences:
1. Ann is a pretty girl.

Negative - _________________________________________________
Interrogative -_______________________________________________

2. They arent cousins.

Affirmative - ________________________________________________
Interrogative - _______________________________________________

3. Is Lucy thirsty?

Affirmative - ________________________________________________
Negative - __________________________________________________

C Complete the dialogues:

1. A: Hi, ______ a student?
B: No, ______ a teacher.
A: Oh, ______ English?
B: Yes, I ______.
2. A: ______ you students?
B: Yes, we ______ are studying English. I ______ Italian and my friend ______ French.
A: How old ______ you?
__________________________________________________________Teacher Ana Batista /
B: We ______ 13 years old.
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Solues
A Write questions and answers with the correct forms of the verb to be. Follow the model:
1. (you / student) Are you a student?

teacher

(no / teacher) No, Im a

2. (you / Jaime) Are you Jaime?

(no / Jorge) No, Im Jorge.

3. (he / 15) Is he fifteen years old?

(no / 14) No, he is fourteen.

4. (we / sad) Are we sad?

(no / happy) No, we are happy.

5. (they / doctors) Are they doctors?

(no / artists) No, they are artists.

B . Write the negative and interrogative of the following sentences:

1. Ann is a pretty girl.

Negative Ann isnt a pretty girl.

Interrogative - Is Ann a pretty girl?

2. They arent cousins.

Affirmative They are cousins.

Interrogative Are they cousins?

3. Is Lucy thirsty?

Affirmative Lucy is thirsty.

Negative Lucy isnt thirsty.

C Complete the dialogues:

1. A: Hi, Are you a student?
B: No, Im a teacher.
A: Oh, Are you English?
B: Yes, I am.
2. A: Are you students?
B: Yes, we are are studying English. I am Italian and my friend is French.
A: How old are you?
B: We are 13 years old.

__________________________________________________________Teacher Ana Batista /

October 2010

English Worksheet

__________________________________________________________Teacher Ana Batista /

October 2010