TO BE IN THE SIMPLE PRESENT

• TO CONJUGATE THE VERB TO BE IN THE SIMPLE PRESENT WE USE AM, IS AND

ARE.
• AM: IS CONJUGATED ONLY WITH THE FIRST PERSON OF SINGULAR (I).
• I AM
• IS: IS CONJUGATED WITH THE THIRD PERSON OF SINGULAR (HE, SHE, IT)
• HE IS
• SHE IS
• IT IS
• ARE: IS CONJUGATED WITH THE SECOND PERSON AND ALL THE PLURAL
PRONOUNS.
• YOU ARE
• WE ARE
• THEY ARE
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE FORM
PERSONAL SUBJECT TO BE SOME EXAMPLES SPANISH
PRONOUNS

I AM I AM A GOOD STUDENT. YO SOY UN BUEN ESTUDIANTE.

YOU ARE YOU ARE MY FAVORITE TEACHER. YOU ERES MI PROFESOR FAVORITO.

HE IS HE IS A SMART GUY. ÉL ES UN CHICO INTELIGENTE.

SHE IS SHE IS A BEAUTIFUL GIRL. ELLA ES UN CHICA HERMOSA.

IT IS IT IS AN INTERESTING BOOK. ÉL ES UN LIBRO INTERESANTE.

WE ARE WE ARE VERY KIND PEOPLE. SOMOS PERSONAS AMABLES.

YOU ARE YOU ARE MY BEST FRIENDS. USTEDES SON MIS MEJORES AMIGOS.

THEY ARE THEY ARE VERY NICE WOMEN. ELLAS SON MUJERES AGRADABLES.
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE FORM
PERSONAL SUBJECT TO BE
PRONOUNS

YOU

HE

SHE

IT

WE

YOU

THEY
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE FORM
CONTRACTIONS
CONJUGATION WITH CONTRACTIONS SOME EXAMPLES SPANISH

I’M I’M A GOOD STUDENT. YO SOY UN BUEN ESTUDIANTE.

YOU’RE YOU’RE MY FAVORITE TEACHER. YOU ERES MI PROFESOR FAVORITO.

HE’S HE’S A SMART GUY. ÉL ES UN CHICO INTELIGENTE.

SHE’S SHE’S A BEAUTIFUL GIRL. ELLA ES UN CHICA HERMOSA.

IT’S IT’S AN INTERESTING BOOK. ÉL ES UN LIBRO INTERESANTE.

WE’RE WE’RE VERY KIND PEOPLE. SOMOS PERSONAS AMABLES.

YOU’RE YOU’RE MY BEST FRIENDS. USTEDES SON MIS MEJORES AMIGOS.

THEY’RE THEY’RE VERY NICE WOMEN. ELLAS SON MUJERES AGRADABLES.

THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE FORM
CONTRACTIONS
CONJUGATION WITH
CONTRACTIONS

I AM

YOU ARE

HE IS

SHE IS

IT IS

WE ARE

YOU ARE

THEY ARE
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT NEGATIVE FORM
PERSONAL TO BE SOME EXAMPLES SPANISH
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I AM NOT I AM NOT A GOOD STUDENT. YO NO SOY UN BUEN ESTUDIANTE.

YOU AREN’T YOU AREN’T MY FAVORITE TEACHER. YOU NO ERES MI PROFESOR FAVORITO.
ARE NOT YOU ARE NOT MY FAVORITE TEACHER.
HE ISN’T HE ISN’T A SMART GUY. ÉL NO ES UN CHICO INTELIGENTE.
IS NOT HE IS NOT A SMART GUY.
SHE ISN’T SHE ISN’T A BEAUTIFUL GIRL. ELLA NO ES UN CHICA HERMOSA.
IS NOT SHE IS NOT A BEAUTIFUL GIRL.
IT ISN’T IT ISN’T AN INTERESTING BOOK. ÉL NO ES UN LIBRO INTERESANTE.
IS NOT IT IS NOT AN INTERESTING BOOK.
WE AREN’T WE AREN’T VERY KIND PEOPLE. NO SOMOS PERSONAS AMABLES.
ARE NOT WE ARE NOT VERY KIND PEOPLE.
YOU AREN’T YOU AREN’T MY BEST FRIENDS. USTEDES NO SON MIS MEJORES AMIGOS.
ARE NOT YOU ARE NOT MY BEST FRIENDS.
THEY AREN’T THEY AREN’T VERY NICE WOMEN. ELLAS NO SON MUJERES AGRADABLES.
ARE NOT THEY ARE NOT VERY NICE WOMEN.
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT NEGATIVE FORM
PERSONAL SUBJECT PRONOUNS TO BE

I AM

YOU ARE

HE IS

SHE IS

IT IS

WE ARE

YOU ARE

THEY ARE
THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT INTERROGATIVE
FORM
PERSONAL SUBJECT SOME EXAMPLES SPANISH
PRONOUNS

AM I …? AM I A GOOD STUDENT? ¿SOY YO UNA BUENA PERSONA?

ARE YOU…? ARE YOU INTELLIGENT ENOUGH? ¿ERES SUFICIENTEMENTE INTELIGENTE?

IS HE …? IS HE YOUR BROTHER? ¿ÉL ESTU HERMANO?

IS SHE …? IS SHE SINGLE? ¿ELLA ESTÁ SOLTERA?

IS IT …? IS IT VERY FAST? ¿ÉL ES RÁPIDO?

ARE WE …? ARE WE GOOD DANCERS? ¿SOMOS BUENOS BAILADORES?

ARE YOU …? ARE YOU NICE PERSONS? ¿USTEDES SON BUENAS PERSONAS?

ARE THEY …? ARE THEY HATEFULL WOMEN? ¿ELLAS SON ODIOSAS?

THE VERB TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT INTERROGATIVE
FORM
PERSONAL
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I AM

YOU ARE

HE IS

SHE IS

IT IS

WE ARE

YOU ARE

THEY ARE
EXERCISE:
1. IT ______ A PINEAPLE, IT _______ AN APPLE.

2. HE ______ A BOY, HE _______ A GIRL.

3. I _________ A CONSTRUCTION WORKER, I ______ A TEACHER.

4. THEY ________ TWO BOYS, BUT THEY _______ TWO GIRLS.

5. THEY ______ JUST TWO COLORS, THEY _______ MANY.

6. I ______ SLIM, I _______ FAT.

7. IT _________ A PEAR, IT ______ A BANANA.

8. THEY ________ FLOWERS, THEY _______ FRUITS.

1. _______ THEY A PAIR OF SHOES?
NO, THEY ________. THEY _______ A PAIR OF GLOVES.

2. ______ IT A HAT?
NO, IT ________. IT _______ A CAP.

3. _______ THEY A PAIR OF SOXS?

NO, THEY _______. THEY _______A PAIR OF EARINGS.

4. ______ IT A SCARF?
NO, IT ________. IT _______ A BELT.

5. _______ THEY A PAIR OF SNEAKERS?

NO, THEY _______. THEY _______A PAIR OF BOOTS.
 THE CARDINAL NUMBERS
1 ONE 15 FIFTEEN 29. TWENTY-NINE
2 TWO 16 SIXTEEN 30. THIRTY
3 THREE 17 SEVENTEEN 40. FORTY
4 FOUR 18 EIGHTEEN 50. FIFTY
5 FIVE 19 NINETEEN 60. SIXTY
6 SIX 20 TWENTY 70. SEVENTY
7 SEVEN 21 TWENTY-ONE 80. EIGHTY
8 EIGHT 22 TWENTY-TWO 90. NINETY
9 NINE 23 TWENTY-THREE 100. ONE-HUNDRED
10 TEN 24. TWENTY-FOUR
11 ELEVEN 25. TWENTY-FIVE
12 TWELVE 26. TWENTY-SIX
13 THIRTEEN 27. TWENTY-SEVEN
14 FOURTEEN 28. TWENTY-EIGHT
 WRITE THE MISSING CARDINAL NUMBERS
1 ONE 15 FIFTEEN 29. TWENTY-NINE
2 16 30.
3 THREE 17 SEVENTEEN 40. FORTY
4 18 50.
5 FIVE 19 NINETEEN 60. SIXTY
6 20 70.
7 SEVEN 21 TWENTY-ONE 80. EIGHTY
8 22 90.
9 NINE 23 TWENTY-THREE 100. ONE-HUNDRED
10 24.
11 ELEVEN 25. TWENTY-FIVE
12 26.
13 THIRTEEN 27. TWENTY-SEVEN
14 28.
SOME DEVELOPED NUMBERS WITH THREE DIGITS
• TO DEVELOP ANY NUMBER WITH THREE DIGITS WE WRITE THE FIRST NUMBER,
THEN WE WRITE HUNDRED AND FINALLY THE LAST TWO DIGITS.
• EXAMPLES:
• 245: TWO-HUNDRED-FORTY-FIVE.
• 690: SIX-HUNDRED-NINETY.
• 172: ONE-HUNDRED-SEVENTY-TWO.
• 513: FIVE-HUNDRED-THIRTEEN.
• 819: EIGHT-HUNDRED-NINETEEN.
• 758: SEVEN-HUNDRED-FIFTY-EIGHT.
• 904: NINE-HUNDRED AND FOUR.
• 407: FOUR-HUNDRED AND SEVEN.
LISTENING
CHOOSE THE NUMBER YOU HEAR
1. A) 15, 841 B) 15, 840 C) 16, 841
2. A) 13, 425 B) 30, 425 C) 30, 525
3. A) 25, 213 B) 25, 313 C) 35, 313
4. A) 49, 460 B) 49,560 C) 49, 462
5. A) 17, 871 B) 70,871 C) 17, 807
6. A) 32, 815 B) 32, 915 C) 32, 814
7. A) 47, 303 B) 47, 330 C) 37, 330
8. A) 30, 718 B) 30, 618 C) 13, 718
9. A) 14, 444 B) 14, 445 C) 14, 454
10.A) 16, 380 B) 16, 280 C) 16, 480