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Grammar verb to be and introductions
This document provides examples of using contracted verb forms like I'm, you're, he's, and it's in sentences. It also gives examples of yes/no and wh- questions using these contractions. Students are asked to complete conversations using the contracted forms by filling in blanks with I'm, you're, he's, etc. The goal is to practice identifying and using common verb contractions in dialogue.
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- 1. Grammar Focus Organized byProf.MSc.Maura Xavier Garcia Based on the NewIntro A Interchange series
- 2. The ve rbB – e co ntracte d fo rms I´m = I am You´re = You are He´s = He is She´s = She is It´s = It is
- 3. Sentence examples • I´mJennifer Yang. • You´re in my class. • She´s in our math class. (Jennifer is in our math class.) • He´s over there. (Steven is over there.) • It´s my math book. • It´s Yang. (My last name is Yang.)
- 4. Questions and Shortanswers • Are you Steven Carson? – Yes, I am. – No, I´m not. • How are you? – I´m fine.
- 5. Complete the conversation •David: Hello, Jennifer. How ........ You? (is / are) • Jennifer: ............... Fine, thanks. (She´s / I ´m) .................sorry – what´s your name again? (I´m / It´s) • David: ............ David – David Medina. (He ´s / It´s) • Jennifer: That´s right! David, this ............ Sarah Conner. (is / am) ............ In our math class. (She´s / He´s)
- 6. • David: Hi,Sarah. ....................nice to meet you. (I ´m / It´s) • Sarah: Hi, David. I think ................ In my English class, too. (you´re / I´m) • David: Oh, right! Yes, I ............... (are / am)
- 7. Complete the conversation •Nicole: Excuse me. ............ You Steven CArson? • David: NO, ...................... Not. My name .................David Medina. Steven .............. Over there. • Nicole: Oh, sorry.
- 8. Complete the conversation •Nicole: ...................Steven Carson? • Steven: Yes, I .............. • Nicole: HI. .................NIcole Johnson. • Steven: Oh, ..................in my math class, right? • Nicole: Yes, I ........................ • STeven: .............nice to meet you.
- 9. Complete and actit out • Stan: .................. ........................... ........................... ........................... ...... • Matt: Hello, STan.
- 10. Complete and actit out • Stan: ..................... ............................... .................. • Matt: Nice to meet you, Amy. • Amy: ..................... ............................... .........
- 11. Complete and actit out • Matt: ...................... ............................... ....., Stan! • Amy: Good-bye, Stan!