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be, sUbject pronouns

I am, you are (negative, question)

You aren't a bird!


I'm a bird!

Positive Negative
lam I am not
I'm a ballerina. I'm not a bird.
You are pretty. You are not OK.

You're You aren't

Questions Short answers


Yes, you are.
pretty? No, you are not. / No, you aren't.
OK?
Yes,I am.
No, I am not. / No, I'm not.

• When we speak, we use short forms: I'm, you're, I'm not. you aren't.
• We use short forms to answer no: No, I'm not. No, you aren't.
• But we use long forms to answer yes: Yes, I am. V Yes, l=-m. X
Yes, you are. V Yes, you.fe. X
e Write am or are.
1 I ..~~ Dove. 3 you happy?
2 You not happy. 4 I seven?

e Write the short form.


1 You are happy. ..y.~~.)r~
..~~p.p.y: .
2 I am not ten. . .
3 You are not sad .
4 I am silly! .

e Circle the correct words.


1 I'm @a teacher? 4 I'm / Am I good?
2 You're / Are you ten? 5 You're / Are you OK.
3 I'm / Am I eight. 6 I'm / Are you a bird?

e look, read and write.

1 3

c::::( Are you ten?) (Yes, I am.~

1 ten? 3 a pupil? 5 a teacher?


2 happy? 4 a bird? 6 clever?
he / she / it is (negative, question)

Oh, no! He isn't


good! He's terrible!

Positive Negative
He He
a good singer. is not a good singer.
She She
a CD. isn't a CD.
It It

Questions Short answers


he he
a good singer?
she she
a CD?
it it

~
e Write He's, She's or It's.
1 (Zoe) ~~<~
.. happy. 4 (the girl) ................ tall.
2 (Brian) clever. S (the mouse) ................ grey.
3 (the CD) new. 6 (the man) ................ a teacher.

G Read and write.


1 Brian is tall. No, Brian ...
I.~n't tall. He '~ short.
2 The cat is black. No, the cat black. It grey.
3 Corky is a girl. No, Corky a girl. He a boy!
4 Zoe is ten. No, Zoe ten. She nine.
S The box is big. No, the box big. It small.
6 Dove is silly. No, Dove silly. He funny!

e Read and write.


1~~~~

~ .~
'-.~

nG Ask and answer.

~IS your friend tall? ) (NO, he isn't. He's short.~


we / you / they are (question, negative)

Dove, Zoe! Are


you here?

They're very
good friends.

Positive Negative

We We
are friends. are not friends.
You You
're here. aren't here.
They They

Questions Short answers

we we
friends?
you you
here?
they they

Singular Plural
I ~ we
you ~ you
he, she, it ~ they
en> Write, Were, Youre or Theyre.
1 Oave and 1/ friends. ..~~.~r~ friends.
2 Zoe and Brian / not sad. ..!~~~:l..~r.~!?).~ sad.
3 The COs / good. . good.
4 My friend and I / pupils. pupils.
5 You and Brian / hungry. hungry.
6 The lions / big. . big.

«D Write questions and answers.


1 they / pupils? ..A~~.}~~y
..P..~p.{~~.r. Yes,they are.
2 you / teachers? Are you teachers? No.... ~.~..9.~~~.~F.:
3 we / bad? . No. you aren't.
4 you / hungry? Are you hungry? Yes .
5 we / short? . No. you aren't.
6 they / good? Are they good? No .

e Look, read and write.

4 you / not / bad. 6 it / black and white.


you / good! it / a panda?

nCD Play a game. What is it? Take turns.


zebra
parrot panda
elephant
rabbit alligator
mouse
Use your English (Units 1-2)

5 )oo(
DO

~. What is it? )

1 It's..~~..I.9~~~~: 4 It's .
2 It's . 5 It's .
3 It's . 6 It's .

Count and say. Then write.

1 6666 6 .J~rL.~h~rr.(~~. 4666


66666 666
~~
2~~ .

~~
5 ~~~~J
3 ~f> .
n
t>
Listen and tick V.
6 \~\\

1 A Zoe is happy. D 4 A The classroom is big. D


B Zoe isn't happy. D B The classroom is small. D
2 A Brian is a good singer. D 5 A The cherries are good. D
B Brian is a bad singer. D B The cherries are bad. D
3 A It's an iguana. D 6 A They are good friends. D
B It's an alligator. D B They aren't good friends. D
this, that, these, those
this / that

Now, Corky, this is


a watch. OK?

Singular

This ••• a watch.


~----'

That a dock.

• We use this + a singular verb to talk


about something near.
• We use that + a singular verb to talk
about something far.
o Circle the correct word.
••• 1 @/ That is a horse.

--_~ 2 This /(f§9is a zebra.


••• 3 This / That is a boy.

___ ~ 4 This / That is an iguana.

- __ ~ 5 This / That is a bag .

••• 6 This / That is a fish.

••• 7 This / That is a baby.

••• 8 This / That is an apple.

ne Look and write questions and answers .

..!~}.~.(~ a T-shirt ..I.~


..~~~.~ a watch?
.. X ~~.!. !'~..i~: . ...~.~.'
..[~.!.~~
~~: .

ne Test your partner. Take turns.


1

QGJ ~
~

~Gl
~
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C5l&::::lJ
I:::::3

No, it isn't.
These are
pandas here.

These are chimps and


those are gorillas.

this / these
Singular This •• is a panda.
---
---
Plural These •• are pandas.

that / these
Singular That ---~ is a bear.
Plural Those ~ are bears.
o Write these or those.
..•••••• 1
~ These are happy ch'ld
1 ren.

2 . .T~~~.~
.....are sad children. ~ ~ ~~
.....--~ ,.....,.,..
.,.,.. ,..... -

••• 3 are red kites.

••• 5 are small T-shirts.

6 are big T-shirts. ~

••• 7 are green dinosaurs.

e Write is or are.
' IS
1 ThIS a b'Ig car. 4 These red pens.
2 Those ..~~~ good pictures. 5 Those green apples.
3 That a small window. 6 This a clever dog.

ne Look, ask and answer. Take turns.

~Jtf. U
1 green 3 white
birds? bears?

( Yes. they ar~

No, it isn't. It's an iguana.

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