UNIVERSIDAD ANDINA NÉSTOR CÁCERES VELÁSQUEZ” - LANGUAGE CENTER - JULIACA

PRACTICE 1.
FULL NAME: MAYUMI A. BORDA VARGAS DATE. 10 /07 / 2020.

VERB TO BE.
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A. Make questions.
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1. You / Sam?
Are you Sam ?
2. You / in the livingroom?
Are you in the livingroom?
3. I / in the kitchen?
Am I in the kitchen?
4. You / Henry?
Are you Henry?
5. He / a salesperson?
Is he a salesperson?
6. they / in the office?
Are they in the office?
7. it / under the bed?
Is it under the bed?
8. I / in Chemistry class?
Am I in chemistry class?
9. We / in the swimming pool?
Are we in the swimming pool?
10. She / a lawyer?
Is she a lawyer?
B. Change the bold word(s) to a personal pronoun.
1. Luisa and Pedro are from Lima.
They’re from Lima.
2. Andy and I are Canadian.
__________We____________’re Canadian.
3. Peter and Alex are at the mall.
___________They_________’re at the mall.
4. Samba music is from Brazil.
____________ It __________’s Brazilian.
5. Are Tom and Jenny in Mexico?
Are ________they_____________in Mexico?
6. Where is Rosa from?
Where’s _____she_______________from?
7. Maria and Lisa are Chinese.
________They______________’re Chinese.
8. Steve isn’t in my class.
_________He__________isn’t in my class.
9. You and Max are in the classroom.
_______You_______’re in the classroom.
10. Henry and I are from the UK.
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____________We_______’re from the UK.

C. Make affirmative (+) or negative (-) sentences. Use the personal pronouns and verb to BE
1. Luisa and I / Brazilian (+)
We’re Brazilian .
2. You and Henry / Teachers. (-)
You aren’t teachers .
3. Liz and Tom / Canadian. (+)
They’re Canadian____________________________.
4. Ana and I / from Mexico City. (-)
We aren’t from Mexico City_________________________.
5. You, Max, and John / students. (+)
You’re students___________________________.
6. Mike / English. (-)
He isn’t English .
7. I / a very good student. (+)
I’m a very good student .
8. Eva Ayllon / an actress. (-)
She isn’t an actress .
9. Julio Iglesias / a good Singer. (+)
He’s a good Singer .
10. The Lion / in the jail! (-)
It isn’t in the jail! .
11. The students / at the University. (+)
They’re at the University .

D. Fill in the blanks. Use contractions where possible.

1. They aren’t Portuguese. They ‘re Spanish, from Madrid.
2. A: ___Are you from England?
B: No, we ______aren't_______ English. We _____’re_______ Canadian.
3. A: ____Are______ they Mexican?
B: Yes, they are . They ’re from Mexico City.
4. Kareem _______isn’t_______ from Saudi Arabia. He’s from Vietnam.
5. Sorry, you _____are_________ in in room 22. You’re in room 20.
6. A: _____Is _it___ your name Maria?
B: No, It ______isn´t____ Maria. It _____is______ Martha.
7. A: ____Are____ you and Maria Peruvian?
B: Yes, we _____are______.
A: ______Are___ you from Lima?
B: No, we ___are not_______. I _’m_____ from Cusco and Maria __is___ from Arequipa.
8. A: ______Are___ we late?
B: Yes, you _____are___. It ____’s_____ 9:30!
9. I ___’m____ Yumiko. She ____’s_____ Emi. We ____’re____ from Japan.
10. I ______’m____ Sara Smith. I’m Sara Simpson.
11. They ___’re_____ from New York. They’re from Texas.
12. A: ____Are_____ Bianca and Paola Mexican?
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B: No. They _____are not____. They _____’re_______ Brazilian.

E. Order the words to make questions.

1. In / 8 / we / Are / room
Are we in room 8. ?
2. From / where’s / he
_ _Where’s he from___________________?
3. Class / in / 202 / Are / they.
__ Are they in class 202_______________?
4. From / Where / you / are.
__ Where are you from____________?
5. They / England / from / Are.
__ Are they from England______________?
6. Brazilian / Fernanda / Is.
__ Is Fernanda Brazilian________________?
7. In / Seoul / Is / South Korea.
__ Is Seoul in South Korea_____________?
8. Name / your / What’s
_What’s your name___________________?

F. Complete the questions. Write one word in each blank. (Wh-question + Be)
1. A: Who is Sara Lawson?
B: She’s my English teacher.
2. A: ___When__ _____is _____ the concert?
B: It’s on Monday.
3. A: Where __is_____ ___she___ from?
B: She’s from Spain.
4. A: __How____ ___are______ you?
B: I’m good, thanks. And you?
5. A: ___What______ _is___ your phone number?
B: It’s 941-325-606
6. A: ___Where______ __are____ you from?
B: I´m from Brazil.
7. A: ___Where_____ ____are____ Mari and Laura today?
B: They’re on vacation in Boston.
8. A: ___How _______ ___old____ ___is______ Pedro?
B: He’s 27 years old.
9. A: ___What_____ ___is________ your address?
10. B: It’s 204 El Sol Avenue.