TESOL Materials/New Dynamic English-Grammar (Names and Places)

From Wikiversity
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Present Forms of "BE"[edit | edit source]

  + ?
I am am not Am I...?
you are are not (aren't) Are you...?
we are are not (aren't) Are we...?
they are are not (aren't) Are they...?
he is is not (isn't) Is he...?
she is is not (isn't) Is she...?
it is is not (isn't) Is it...?

Exercises:[edit | edit source]

1. Fill in each blank with the correct form of "Be"

  • Ex: They are teachers.
    1. Pierre _is____ from France.
    2. His name is_____ Max.
    3. _____ Max and Kathy from America?
    4. Pierre is_____ American.
    1. Max and Kathy are_____ from the U.S.
    2. __is___ Kathy from New York?
    3. Kathy _is____ from San Francisco.
    4. Pierre __is___ French.

2. Look at the pictures and write the correct statements and questions


Ex: Rocio
Argentina
Buenos Aires

Chuck
Canada
Ottowa

Vanessa
Italy
Rome

Carl
Sweden
Orebro

Ex: Rocio

(+) Rocio is Argentinian/from Argentina.
(-) Rocio isn't from France/Germany/Brazil/etc..
(?) Is Rocio from Miami/Argentina/Moscow/etc.?

Chuck

(+) ______________________________________
(-) ______________________________________
(?) ______________________________________

Vanessa

(+) ______________________________________
(-) ______________________________________
(?) ______________________________________

Carl

(+) ______________________________________
(-) ______________________________________
(?) ______________________________________