Subject Pronouns and Verb To Be - Answers

WORKSHEET 1 SUBJECT : Subject Pronouns and Verb “ To Be “ A) Fill in the blanks using “HE, SHE, IT, WE, THEY”: cat and horse…THEY… Mary……SHE… Tom ……HE… Jack and I ……WE.. books ……THEY. sister ……SHE. You and Dave …YOU.. plane …IT…. sunshine …IT. cheese ……IT…… brother-in-law ……HE.. parents …THEY.. Pamela ……SHE…… dolphin …IT… scissors ........THEY... The Riggs family THEY.. flowers …THEY… piano …IT…. friendship IT……. daughter …SHE… milk …IT… children …THEY.. sugar …IT.. feet THEY….. bicycle …IT… Ann and Kate …THEY. papers …THEY… son ……HE…. mice ……THEY… sky …IT…. B) Fill in the blanks using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT, ISN’T, AREN’T”: 1. It is an onion. (+) 2. Jasmine isn´t a student. (-) 3. We are friends. (+) 4. I am not hungry. (-) 5. Mark is 20 years old. (+) 6. A bee isn´t a big insect. (-) 7. Newsweek is a magazine. (+) 8. I am not a professional football player. (-) 9. I know you. You are in my class. (+) 10.Cows aren´t insects. They are mammals. (- / +) 11. Monterrey is a city. (+) 12. He is a postman. (+) 13. It is nine o’clock. (+) 14. Manhattan isn´t an island. (-) 15. Mr. Richards is a lawyer. (+) 16. I am ill. I am not happy. (+ / -) 17. London is a big city. (+) 18. Dave and Adrian aren´t sisters. They are brothers. (- / +) 19. New York is near New Jersey. (+) 20. Susan and I aren´t teachers. We are students. (- / +) C) Fill in the blanks using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT, ISN’T, AREN’T”: 1. A lemon isn´t sweet. It is sour. 2. Copper is cheap. Diamonds are expensive. 3. Airplanes aren´t slow. They are fast. 4. Ice cream and candy are sweet. 5. Today isn´t cloudy. It is bright. 6. My brother isn´t married. He is single. 7. I am not from Mexico. I am from Canada. 8. Mariah isn´t a beautiful girl. She is ugly. D) Rewrite the sentences by using “ IS, ISN’T, AM, AM NOT”: 1. London aren’t a country. …….London isn’t a country…………….. 2. The United States aren’t a city. The United States isn’t a city. 3. An elephant am not a small animal. An elephant is not a small animal. 4. English and Turkish isn’t sister languages. English and Turkish aren’t sister languages. 5. Mercedes aren’t a bike. Mercedes isn’t a bike. 6. Is I a student ? Am I a student ? 7. Mrs. Stuart aren’t a poor woman. Mrs. Stuart isn’t a poor woman. E) Write short sentences: Example: (Chris, 9, student, short, not Chinese) …..Chris is nine years old. He is a student. He is short. He isn’t Chinese…….. . 1. (Leonard and Mike, 25, firemen, tall, American) Leonard and Mike are 25. They are firemen. They are tall. They are American. 2. (Patty and Brian, 12, not electrician, short, not Japanese children) Patty and Brian are 12. They aren´t electricians. They are short. They aren´t Japanese children. 3. (Natalie and I, nurse, not tall, French) Natalie and I are nurses. We aren´t tall. We are French. F) Choose the best answer: 1. Maggie and Carol …………… good friends. a) am b) are c) is d) isn’t 2. Sue ………. a science teacher. a) are not b) is c) are d) am 3. Mark Steven ………….. a student at Kennedy High School. It …….. an old school. a) am / is b) are / is c) is / am d) is / is 4. Margarita ……….. from Spain. I ………….. from Turkey. a) is / am b) are / is c) am / is d) is / are 5. You and I ……………… the same age. a) am isn’t c) are d) is G) Change the sentences into questions: Example: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. I am an engineer. ……Am I an engineer?………. You are ill. Are you ill? Belinda is a singer. Is Belinda a singer? Nick is an actor. Is Nick an actor? We are good friends. Are we good friends? It is an eraser. Is it an eraser? You and Eddie are partners. Are you and Eddie partners? Jack and I aren’t good swimmers. Aren´t Jack and I good swimmers? H) Give a short and a long answer: Example: 1) 2)  Is it a car? …No, it isn’t. What is it? …It is a house…….  Is it a river? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is a volcano.      Is it a radio? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is a TV. 3) Is it a mountain? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is an island.      8) Is it a CD player? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is a camera. Are these farms? No, they aren´t. What are they ? They are buildings. Are these pencils ? No, they aren´t. 10) Is this a motorcycle? No, it isn´t. What are they? They are books. What is it? It is a plane. 5) Is it a school bus? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is an ambulance. 6)  Are these tomatoes? No, they aren´t. 9) What are they? They are flowers. 4) 7) 11) Is it a bottle? No, it isn´t. What is it? It is a glass. Is it a horse? No, it isn´t. 12) Are these tables? No, they aren´t. What is it? It is a cat. What are they ? They are beds. I) Give long answers: Example: Are you a scientist? ………Yes, I am a scientist.……………… 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Are you a student? Yes, I am a student. Is Tom in the park? No, Tom isn´t in the park. Is it a poetry book? Yes, it is a poetry book. Are Mary and John friends? Yes, Mary and John are friends. Am I an executive ? No, you aren´t an executive. Is Thomas fifteen years old? Yes, Thomas is fifteen years old. Are your earrings expensive? No, my earrings aren´t expensive. Is ice cream hot ? No, ice cream isn´t hot. J) Build up questions and give answers: Example: (+) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. engineer / William Is William an engineer? Yes, he is an engineer. good rider / Steve Is Steve a good rider? Yes, he is. lazy students / Mark and Lucy Are Mark and Lucy lazy students? No, they aren´t. soup / hot Is soup hot? Yes, it is. the baby / asleep Is the baby asleep? Yes, he/she is. basketball team / L.A. Lakers Is the L.A. Lakers a basketball team? Yes, it is. K) Answer these questions: 1. Are trees green or gray? Trees are green. 2. Are clouds brown or white? Clouds are white. 3. Is it an English or French dictionary? It is a French dictionary. 4. Is Egypt in Europe or in Africa? Egypt is in Africa. 5. Is your father young or old? (old) My father is old.