VERBS: To be (or not to be)

The Verb “to be”

 

Affirmative Contracted Question  Negative I   Negative II                Short answers
I am .. I’m .. Am I …? I’m not …. I’m not… Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
You are .. You’re.. Are you..? You’re not .. You aren’t .. Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.
He is .. He’s .. Is he ..? He’s not …. He isn’t…. Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
She is .. She’s .. Is she …? She’s not … She isn’t …. Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
It is … It’s .. Is it  …? It’s not … It isn’t …. Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
We are .. We’re .. Are we.. …? We’re not…. We aren’t… Yes, we are. No, we aren’t.
You are .. You’re .. Are you …? You’re not .. You aren’t… Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.
They are .. They’re .. Are they…? They’re not.. They aren’t.. Yes, they are No, they aren’t.

TO BE (positive, negative, and questions)

Form sentences using the words given. Remember to include punctuation!

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where / be / David?

2 / 20

they / be / from Italy

3 / 20

you / be / a nurse?

4 / 20

we / not / be / singers

5 / 20

he / not / be / a journalist

6 / 20

we / be / German

7 / 20

where / be / John?

8 / 20

he / be / a football player?

9 / 20

we / not / be / cold

10 / 20

he / be / French

11 / 20

he / be / handsome

12 / 20

how often / be / you in town?

13 / 20

how long / be / the movie?

14 / 20

we / be / thirsty

15 / 20

how / be / your mother?

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you / not / be / Egyptian

17 / 20

he / be / my brother

18 / 20

she / not / be / Italian

19 / 20

you / not / be / a doctor

20 / 20

I / not / be / English

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SEE ALSO:
The Present Simple of ‘BE’

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