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SIMPLE PRESENT BE

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AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE QUESTIONS TRANSLATION

Full forms Contracted Full forms ContractedI AM I' m I AM NOT (I'm not) AM I? Soy, estoy

YOU ARE You' re YOU ARE NOT (you aren't) ARE YOU? Eres, ests

HE IS He' s HE IS NOT ( he isn't) IS HE? l es, est

SHE IS She' s SHE IS NOT ( she isn't) IS SHE? Ella es, est

IT IS It' s IT IS NOT ( it isn't) IS IT? Es, est

WE ARE We' re WE ARE NOT (we aren't) ARE WE? Somos, estamos

YOU ARE You' re YOU ARE NOT (you aren't) ARE YOU? Uds. son, estn

THEY ARE They' re THEY ARE NOT ( they aren't) ARE THEY? Ellos/asson, estn

I. AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

EXAMPLE :

1. She____IS_____a good student.2. They _________ old friends.3. I _________ a student.4. John _________ absent today.5. My sister _________ a secretary.

6. We ________ students.7. Henry and John _________ brothers.8. She and I _________ good friends.

9. I __________ sick today.10.She _________ a teacher.11.The books ________ on the table.12.Today __________ Wednesday.

13.She and John ________ classmates.

14.The policeman ________ busy with thetraffic.15.You _________ old friends.

II. NEGATIVE SENTENCES

EEXAMPLE : John __ISNT __ absent today.11. I _________ a nurse.2. Your sister _________ a secretary.3. The books _________ new.

4. We _________ in the cafeteria5. You and your family _________ onvacation.6. John and Ted_________ good friends.

7. They _________ good friends.8. Ros _________ a good tennis player.9. My friend _________ a pilot.

10. We _________ teachers.11. Today _________ Saturday.12. The papers _________ in my desk.

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III. QUESTIONS:

Complete the questions with AM, IS, ARE and answer them.EXAMPLE: __IS__ Bob your friend? Yes, he is. / No, he isnt1. ______ you a student ?2. ______ the director in his office?

3. ______ your sister a secretary?4. ______ the books on the table?5. ______ we in the cafeteria?6. ______ you and your family on vacation?7. ______ the students in class?8. ______ your friends from Concepcin?9. ______ your last name Saez?10. _____ the teachers in class?11. _____ your family from Concepcin

IV. BE: WH- QUESTIONS:

Ejemplo de oracin afirmativa Mr. Brown is in his office

Simple question: Is Mr Brown X in his office?

WH question WHERE is Mr Brown? X X X X

ASK QUESTIONS AS INDICATED

1. My classroom is on the first floor.

WHERE2. I am from Penco. WHERE3. I am 30 years old. HOW OLD4. I am fine, thanks. HOW5. The teachers are in class. WHERE

6. It is 3.30. WHAT TIME

7. My favorite sport is tennis. WHAT8. My sister is a secretary. WHAT9. My brothers are students. WHAT10. My first name is Mario. WHAT11. My friends are at home. WHERE

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PALABRA INTERROGATIVA AM/ IS/ ARE SUJETO1. WHERE IS YOUR CLASSROOM?2.

3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.

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IV. COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS WITH AM, IS or ARE THEN ANSWER THEM

EXAMPLE

1. _____ARE______ (you) 20 years old? Yes, I am. / No, Im not.2. ________________________ (you and your family) at home on weekends?

3. How many hours ______________ (you) at DUOC every day?4. How old ____________________ (you)?5. ___________________________________ (that book) good?6. ____________________________ (the teacher)in her class now?7. Where ___________________________ ( the students) in this moment?8. What _______________________________ (you) ?9. What day ___________________________ (be) today?10. How ________________________ (you) today?11. What __________________________ (the date) today?12. When _________________________ (your birthday)?13. When ___________________________ (your next vacation)?

14. Where ________________________ (you) from?15. Where ___________________________ (you) now?16. Who _______________________________ (your parents)?

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