This document discusses pronouns and the verb "to be" in English. It provides examples of how different pronouns are used and lists the affirmative, interrogative, and negative forms of the verb "to be". It then gives examples applying the verb "to be" and provides an exercise for readers to practice. Finally, it discusses W-H questions in English and provides a matching activity to practice those question words.
3. USE
ā¢To express sensations
IĀ“m happy ā TheyĀ“re sad
ā¢To describe
Samantha is tall and intelligent. ā The houses are big
ā¢To express age
Jorge is 28 years old - IĀ“m 27.
ā¢To talk about wheater
ItĀ“s cold ā ItĀ“s hot.
VERB TO BE
4. AFIRMATIVE FORM
I am (I'm)
you are (you're)
he is (he's)
we are (we're)
you are (you're)
they are (they're)
INTERROGATIVE FORM
am I?
are you?
is he?
are we?
are you?
are they?
NEGATIVE FORM
I am not (I'm not)
you are not (you're not)
he is not (he's not)
we are not (we're not)
you are not (you arenĀ“t)
they are not (they arenĀ“t) VERB TO BE
5. Examples Positive ā¢She is my mother ā¢MarĆa is my mother ā¢MarĆaĀ“s my mother Negative ā¢She is not my mother ā¢MarĆa isnĀ“t my mother Interrogative ā¢Are you MarĆa? - yes, I am - No, IĀ“m not. IĀ“m Carmen. Interrogative ā¢Is she/MarĆa my mother? - yes, she is - No, she isnĀ“t
6. Exercise
a._____ James and Lucy friends?
b.Albert ____ 29 years old.
c.____are very happy today.
d.George ____ my teacher.
e.We _____ partners (negative).
f.Is ____ in Colombia?
Complete the sentences:
7. Answers
a. Are James and Lucy friends?
b. Albert is 29 years old.
c. They are very happy today.
d.George isnĀ“t my teacher.
e.We arenĀ“t partners (negative).
f.Is she- he in Colombia?
9. Match the following information
with the correct answer:
a. How is it going?
1 Colombia
b. Where are you from?
2 IĀ“m 27
c. What is your last name?
3 Thanks, the same to you
d. Have a nice day
4 F-R-A-N-K
e. How old are you?
5 Pretty well
f. How do you spell your name?
6 ItĀ“s Sarmiento
10. Learning a foreign language means to
discover other worlds.
Aprender una lengua extranjera significa
descubrir otros mundos.