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SUPERIOR TECNOLOGICO

SEPARATA N° 04
PÚBLICO
“APARICIO POMARES”
HUANUCO

PRESENT SIMPLE BE

SUBJECT PRONOUNS
(PRONOMBRES PERSONALES)

Son los pronombres personales o pronombres sujetos:

I (YO) 1ª persona singular.

You (TÚ) 2ª persona singular.
He (ÉL) 3ª persona masculino singular.
She (ELLA) 3ª persona femenino singular.
It (ELLO) 3ª persona singular. Se utiliza para cosas y animales.
We (NOSOTROS/AS) 1ª persona plural.
You (VOSOTROS/AS) 2ª persona plural.
They (ELLOS/AS) 3ª persona plural.

PRESENT SIMPLE BE

El presente simple del Verbo to BE es usado para presentarse y/o describir

personas en el presente. Es importante que sepas que el verbo en sí, es:

USES
In English, it can be used to say different things depending on the context.
However, the most common use of the Present simple be (verb to be) is to talk
about names, ages, feelings, nationalities and professions, especially when
speaking in the present tense.

STRUCTURE
AFFIRMATIVE FORM

SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + COMPLEMENT

AFFIRMATIVE
I am
You are
He is

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She is
It is
We are
You are
They are

SENTENCES:
I am Spanish
They are very happy.
He is my best friend.

NEGATIVE FORM

SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + NOT + COMPLEMENT

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

CONTRACTIONS - NEGATIVE

I’m I am not
You’re You aren’t
He’s He isn’t
She’s She isn’t
It’s It isn’t
We’re We aren’t
You’re You aren’t
They’re They aren’t

SENTENCES:
They are not teachers.
Michael is not Chinese.

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INTERROGATIVE FORM

VERB TO BE + SUBJECT + COMPLEMENT?

INTERROGATIVE
Am I?
Are you?
Is he?
Is she?
Is it?
Are we?
Are you?
Are they?

SENTENCES:
Are you Japanese?
Is Margaret German?

SHORT ANSWERS

AFFIRMATIVE:

Yes, Sujeto(en forma de pronombre)+ Verbo

Is she Italian? Yes, she is

Are Peter and Philip Portuguese? Yes, they are

NEGATIVE:

No, Sujeto(pronombre) + Verbo + Not (forma contracta)

Are you doctors? No, we aren’t

Is John British? No, he isn’t

WH – QUESTION

QUESTION WORD + VERB TO BE + SUBJECT + COMPLEMENT?

WHAT: ¿QUÉ?
WHEN: ¿CUÁNDO?
WHERE: ¿DÓNDE?
WHY: ¿POR QUÉ?
HOW? ¿CÓMO?
WHO? ¿QUIÉN?

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HOW MUCH ? ¿CUÁNTO? (OBJETOS INCONTABLES)

HOW MANY? ¿CUÁNTO? (OBJETOS CONTABLES)
WHAT TIME? ¿A QUÉ HORA?
WHOSE? ¿DE QUIÉN?

SENTENCES:
Where are you from? I am from Spain
What is you name? My name is…
When is the party?
Where is cat?
Why is happy?
How is the animal?
Who are you?
How much is milk?
How many is a bag?
What time is?
Whose is car?

VOCABULARY

1. Thermometer (termómetro)
2. Digital scale (balanza digital)
3. Pipettes (pipetas)
4. Test tube (tubo de ensayo)
5. Agitator (agitador)
6. Rack (gradilla)
7. Precipitated beaker (vaso de precipitado)
8. Test tube (probeta)
9. Stove (estufa)
10. Flask (matraz)

EXERCISES:

MARK THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVES:

1. The pipettes ……. on the table.

a. is b. are c. am

2. ……the flask on the chair?

a. is b. are c. am

3. Test Tubes ….……….on the carpet now

a. are b. am c. is

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4. My digital scale and thermometer ……….. in the laboratory

a. am not b. are not c. is

HOMEWORK

GIVE QUESTIONS FOR THESE ANSWERS

· No, I am married.
· She is ten years old.
· Half past seven.
· From Germany.
· It is near the supermarket.
· 91 863 245
· Well, thank you, and you?
· Lopez.
· Teresa
· No, they are dentists.

REALIZES 10 SENTENCES WITH PRESENT SIMPLE BE USING THE

VOCABULARY OF THE PROGRAM.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Raymond Murphy: Grammar English: 2009.

VIRTUAL RESOURSE:

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%20in%20the%20present%20tense.
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 https://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-lesson-simple-
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