Question

PHOTOCOPIABLE

Verb be

1 Circle the correct option.

1 Harry is / isn’t / aren’t British. He’s American.



2 I’m not 20 years old. I is / are / am 19.



3 We are / am / is from Paris, France.



4 Helen are / isn’t / is from Canada, so she isn’t

British.



5 Your T-shirt isn’t / aren’t / am not green. It’s blue!



6 Ben and Charlie am not / aren’t / isn’t teachers.

They’re college students.



2 Write the sentences in the negative.

1 This is my mobile phone.

_________________________________________

2 Jack and Bella are from Canada.

_________________________________________

3 Mexico City is beautiful.

_________________________________________

4 You are my friend.

_________________________________________

5 My dad is Canadian.

_________________________________________

6 We are college students.

_________________________________________







Verb be questions & short answers

3a Complete the questions with the verb be.

1 ____ Tom your best friend?

2 ____ Anna from Australia?

3 ____ you at college?

4 ____ Ottawa the capital city?

5 ____ your sisters students?





3b Match the questions in exercise 3a with the

answers a)-e).

a) No, they aren’t. d) Yes, he is.

b) No, we aren’t. e) Yes, it is.

c) Yes, she is.

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Answer 1

1.

1. isn't

2. am

3. are

4. is

5. isn't

6.aren't

2.

1. This isn't my mobile phone.

2. Jack and Bella are not from Canada.

3. Mexico city isn't beautiful.

4. You are not my friend.

5. My dad isn't Canadian.

6. We are not college students.

3.

1. Is

2. Is

3. Are

4. Is

5. Are

4.

1. d

2. c

3. b

4. e

5. a