SER y ESTAR en ingls se dicen con TO BE. ste es el infinitivo y no va nunca como verbo principal.

Hay
que aprenderse cada una de las formas. Vamos a ver cmo se forman las FRASES AFIRMATIVAS:

Yo soy/estoy I am (Im)
T eres/ests You are (youre)
l, mi padre, Luis He, my father, Luis (hes)
es/est is
Ella, la nia, Ana She, the girl, Ana (shes)
Esto, un lpiz ciudad It, a pencil (its)
Nosotros/as somos/estamos We (were)
Vosotros/as sois/estis You (youre) are
Ellos/as son/estn They (theyre)

1. Write am, is or are:

Hi! I ..................... Peter and this .......................... Emma. She ........................ my sister. We ....................
brother and sister. I ................... eleven and she .......................... ten. We ................... from Salford. Salford
......................... near Manchester. What ............................ your name? Where ........................ you from?
Write sentences. Use the correct form of be.

I/young ..............................................................................
She / clever ........................................................................
You / not old ........................................................................
You / sleepy .......................................................................
We / not naughty ................................................................
She / not short ................................................................
It / rainy ...................................................................
They / unhappy ...................................................................
He / not hungry ...................................................................
They / tidy ...................................................................
He / handsome ...................................................................

2. Write the full forms.

Im Laura .........................................................................
Hes my brother ...................................................................
She isnt at home. ...............................................................
Its your seat. .....................................................................
Whats that book called? ......................................................
Theyre friends. ....................................................................

3. Write he, she, it or they.

Jane and Martin are friends. .They are friends......................
Elephants are huge. ..........................................................
My father is an astronaut. ...................................................
His cat is grey. ......................................................................
My family and I are from Madrid. ......................................
Veamos ahora cmo se forman las frases negativas. Es muy fcil, slo hay que aadir NOT a las formas
completas que ya sabemos. La nica dificultad est que hay que aprenderse unas contracciones ms. En
la siguiente tabla viene todo:

Yo no soy/estoy I am not (Im)

T no eres/ests You are not (you arent)
l, mi padre, Luis He, my father, Luis
no es/est Is not (isnt)
Ella, la nia, Ana She, the girl, Ana
Esto, un lpiz ciudad It, a pencil
Nosotros/as no somos/estamos We (were)
Vosotros/as no sois/estis You (youre) Are not (arent)
Ellos/as no son/estn They (theyre)

4. Complete the sentences with am not, is not o are not.

They___________English.
We _____________famous.
I_____________ 11 years old.
You _____________sad.
She _____________15 years old.
He _____________Polish.
You _____________my friends.

5. Circle the right answer.

It are not / is not my bag.
They are not / am not big.
He is not / are not sad.
We am not / are not friends!
You not are / are not 12 years old.
She is not / are not from Bilbao.
It are not / is not hot.

6. Bind with arrows

a.

I is not
We am not
He are not
You are not
She is not
It are not
They is not