Grammar elementary

VERB TO BE
PRESENT TENSE

I AM WE ARE
YOU ARE YOU ARE
HE IS THEY ARE
SHE IS
IT IS

SUPPLY THE CORRECT FORM OF THE PRESENT TENSE OF TO BE AS IN THE EXAMPLE.

1.- SHE________A GOOD STUDENT.
SHE IS A GOOD STUDENT
2.- THEY ________OLD FRIENDS.
3.- I _________A STUDENT
4.- JOHN _________ABSENT FROM CLASS TODAY.
5.- WE__________BOTH STUDENTS.
6.- THE WEATHER TODAY________GOOD
7.- THE SKY__________CLEAR.
8.- HENRY AND JOHN ____________BROTHERS.
9.- SHE AND I __________COUSINS.
10.- I________SICK TODAY.
11.- SHE________A BUSINESSWOMAN
12.- YOU_______A LAWYER.
13.- TODAY __________WEDNESDAY
14.- SHE AND JOHN __________BOTH GOOD STUDENTS
15.- YOU _______OLD FRIENDS.

TO BE
NEGATIVES AND QUESTIONS

FORM THE NEGATIVE OF TO BE BY PLACING NOT AFTER THE VERBI AM A STUDENT
I AM NOT A STUDENT

FORM QUESTIONS WITH TO BE BY PLACING THE VERB BEFORE THE SUBJECT

THEY ARE ABSENT FROM CLASS TODAY
ARE THEY ABSENT FROM CLASS TODAY?
WHY ARE THEY ABSENT FROM CLASS TODAY?

A.- CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES FROM AFFIRMATIVE TO NEGATIVE AS IN THE EXAMPLE.

1.- SHE IS IN EUROPE NOW
SHE ISN´T IN EUROPE NOW

2.- YOU ARE ANGRY

3.- HE AND SHE ARECOUSINS

4.- HE IS VERY SERIOUS

5.- BOTH SISTERS ARE TALL

6.- SHE IS A CLEVER GIRL

7.- THEY ARE MEMBERS OF THE COUNTRY CLUB

8.- HE IS A GOOD TENNIS PLAYER

9.- ELAINE IS A PILOT WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES

10.- THE SKY IS VERY CLOUDY TODAY.

11.- THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL IS ON THE FIRST FLOOR

12.- IT IS COLD TODAY

13.- SHE IS IN HER OFFICE

14.- IT IS A GOOD MOVIE

15.-THE STAMPS ARE IN MY DESK

16.- HE IS A SMART BOY

B.-CHANGE THE SENTENCES IN EXERCISE A FROM STATEMENTS TO QUESTIONS AS IN THE EXAMPLE

1.- SHE IS IN EUROPE NOW
IS SHE IN EUROPE NOW?

PLURAL NOUNS

MOST NOUNS FORM THEIR PLURALS BY ADDING S
DOOR-DOORS TEACHER-TEACHERS PEN-PENS
NOUNS ENDING IN S, Z, CH, SH AND X FORM THEIR PLURALS BY ADDING ES
CHURCH-CHURCHES BOX-BOXES CLASS-CLASSESSOME NOUNS HAVE IRREGULAR PLURALS
MAN-MEN WOMAN-WOMEN FOOT-FEET TOOTH-TEETH
CHILD-CHILDREN MOUSE-MICE

A.- GIVE THE PLURAL FORMS OF THESE NOUNS

FRIEND_____________ DISH____________
SALESMAN___________ GLASS___________
BUZZ_______________ PLAYER____________

B.- CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES FROM SINGULAR TO PLURAL AS IN THE ESAMPLE.

1.- THE PENCIL IS ON THE DESK
THEPENCILS ARE ON THE DESK

2.- THE GLASS IS IN THE KITCHEN

3.- IT IS A NEW DISH

4.- THE BUS IS AT THE CORNER

5.- THE CHILD IS IN THE GARDEN

6.- THE CLOCK IS ON THE WALL

7.- THE WATCH IS NEW

8.- IT IS A GOOD PICTURE

9.- HE IS A YOUNG MAN

10.- SHE IS A YOUNG WOMAN

11.- THE DISH IS BROKEM

12.- THE TAX IS HIGH

A/AN

A CHANGES TO AN BEFORE ANY WORD BEGINNING WITH AVOWEL SOUND.

A BOOK A MAN A WOMAN A HOTEL
AN APPLE AN ORANGE AN UMBRELLA AN HOUR

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH A OR AN

1.- IT IS _________ LOVELY DAY
2.- HE IS ________ OLD UNIVERSITY
3.- HE IS ________ UNUSUAL MAN
4.- IT IS _________EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
5.- IT IS ________LONG TRIP, BUT IT IS ________EASY TRIP
6.- IT IS ________ LARGE LIBRARY
7.- IT IS ________UGLYHOTEL
8.- IT IS ________ PEAR
9.- HE IS _______HONEST MAN
10.- SHE IS _________ HAPPY CHILD
11.- THE CAR IS ________USED CAR
12.- IT IS ____________TALL TREE
13.- IT IS __________EGG
14.- IT IS __________APPLE
15.- IT IS _________OLD BUS
16.- IT IS ________EMPTY BOTTLE
17.- IT IS _________ HOUR TILL LUNCH
18.- IT IS _________ WINDY DAY
19.- THE GIFT IS ________NEW BOOK
20.- IT IS_________ ONE STORY BUILDING.

TO HAVE
PRESENT TENSE

I HAVE WE HAVE
YOU HAVE YOU HAVE
HE HAS THEY HAVE
SHE HAS
IT HAS

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF TO HAVE

1.- YOU ___________A NEW CAR
YOU HAVE A NEW CAR
2.- SHE _________ONE SISTER AND TWO BROTHERS
3.- YOU AND I __________MANY THINGS IN COMMON
4.- JOHN _________ A NEW WRISTWATCH
5.- WE __________MANY...