Chapter | Using Be > Practice 1. Using he, she, or it. (Chart 1-1) Rewrite each sentence using the correct pronoun: he, she, or it. 1. The bus is here, Jt is here. 2. Sarais late, 3. English is difficult. 4. Mr, Jefferson is sick. 5, Mrs. Jefferson is also sick. 6. Henry is ready. 7. The weather is cold. 8. Ms. Hogan is single. > Practice 2. Using am, is, or are. (Chart 1-1) Complete each sentence with am, is, or are. 1, She hungry, 6. Julianna young, 21 sick. 7 cold. 3. You nice. 8 You____ early. 4, The weather hot. 9. Ms. Rossi nee 5. Mr. Kimura old. 10, She nervous. He is nervous.> Practice 3. Singular and plural pronouns. (Charts 1-1 and 1-2) Choose the correct picture. 1. Tam here. _ 2. Youare sick. __A, B 3. They are ready. ___ 4. Weare tired, 5. She is from Canada. 6. You are late. > Practice 4. Pronoun + be. (Charts 1-1 and 1-2) Create your own chart by completing the sentences with a form of be. LI am cold. 6. You (two) —— cold. 2. You (one) _ cold, 7. We cod 3. He —______ cold. eo co 4. She cold. 9. They ea 5. It —cold. 10, Youand they cold. e 5. Pronoun + be. (Charts 1-1 and 1-2) Complete the sentences with the correct pronouns, 1. Jack and Bruno are homesick. ___They are homesick. 2. Bruno is homesick. ___He __ is homesick. 3. Julia is homesick. _______is homesick, 4. Mr. Rivas is homesick. is homesick, 5. Mrs. Rivas is homesick. ________is homesick, 6. Mrs. Rivas and Mr, Rivas are homesick. — are homesick. 7. Mr. Rivas and I are homesick. are homesick. 8. You and I are homesick. —__ are homesick 9. Jenna is happy. pees happy. 2 CHAPTER10. You and Jenna are happy __ are happy 1. The children are happy, —____ are happy. 12. Dr. Chen is ready. Dr. Greco is ready. _ are ready 13, Ellais ready, __ s ready. 14. Brian is ready. _ 15. Ella, Brian, and I are ready __ are ready > Practice 6. A or an. (Chart 1-3) Write a or an before each word. 1, __an___ office 6, animal —___ boy 7 car oo desk 8 etter 4, apple 9, able 5 city 10, ____ insect INSECTS AS ¢ ae ant a Sot > Practice 7. Aor an. (Chart 1-3) Complete the sentences with a or an. ‘Then choose yes or no. 1 2. Chinese is _d__ language. Ges) no Paris is ___ city. yes no Canada is ____ continent. yes no Hawaii is _ island. yes no Africa is pS yes no English is ___ country. yes no French is _ language. yes no Asia is __ continent. yes no Using Be 3> Practice 8. Plural nouns. (Chart 1-4) Write the plural forms for the given nouns Singular Plural 1. acity 4 cities 2. adog rae - 3. alanguage — ci 4. amachine > - 5. acounty > 6. aseason > 7. adictionary > > Practice 9. A, an, or B. (Charts 1-3 and 1-4) Write complete sentences using is/are and a/an/© (nothing). 1. Abee \insect A bee is an insect: 2. Ant) insect Ants are insects. 3. Russian and Spanish \ language 4. China \ country -_ 5. South America \ continent 6. Dogs \ animal 7. Bangkok \ city 8. Thailand \ country » Practice 10. Singular and plural nouns. (Charts 1-3 and 1-4) Complete the words with -s or O. 1, Alion @_ is an animal O_. 2. Lion sare animals s__. 3. Korean is a language __. 4. An air conditioner is a machine __. 5. Tulip are flower Ry 6. Afly___ isan insect __. \ tulip 7. Flies are insect __. 8. Spring __ and summer ___ are season _. 4 CHAPTER9. Soccer and tennis ___ are sport __. > Practice 11. Be with singular and plural nouns. (© Choose the correct verb. 1. Mosquitos (is /@2)_ insects. 2. Achicken (is/are) an animal 3. Chinese and Russian (is /are)_ languages 4. December and January (is/are) months. Axefrigerator (is/are) amachine. (f | 6. Refrigerators (is/are) machines. 7. Bali (is/are) an island. a reftigerator 8. Indonesia and Malaysia (is/are) countries. 9. Carrots (is/are) vegetables. 10. Winter (is/are) a season. 11. Horses (is/are) animals. > Practice 12. Pronoun + be. (Charts 1-3 and 1-4) ‘Complete the sentences. Use a verb (am, is, or are) and a noun (a student or students). 1. She __is a student oral 3. You (one person) 4, You (two persons) 5. They 6. He 7. We SNe roe a0 9. He andI 10. Mia andI 2 Using Be 5rts 1-3 and 1-4) > Be with singular and plural nouns. (Cha! fea ReERE the now Practice 13. Be wi 9g aaa ; e the singu! Write complete sentences. Use a verb (is or are). Use the 1. Asia \ continent ___Asia is a continent 2. Africa \ continent ee 3. Asia and Africa \ continent = a 4. Paris \ city SSS ee mn. Cairo \ —— 6. Paris and Cairo \ city ee 7. Malaysia \ country — 8. Japan and Malaysia \ country > Practice 14. Be with singular and plural. (Charts 1-3 and 1-4) Complete the sentences with is or are and one of the nouns from the box. Use the correct singular form of the noun (with a or an) or the correct plural form. animal country language city insect machine 1. Adog is an animal =: 2. Dogs —aeanimals 3. Spanish 4. Spanish and Chinese ee esos 5. Thailand and Vietnam ae 6. Thailand Sanne 7. Abutterfly Se 8. Butterflies ——— eee 9. Acar in aay x 0. vi ae SO, butterfly 11. Berlin ee 12. Berlin and Baghdad a 6 CHAPTER 1> Practice 15. Contractions with be. (Chart 1-5) Write the contraction. 1 2. Tam you are he is we are I'm 5. itis 6. they are 7. she is > Practice 16. Negative forms of be. (Chart 1-6) Complete the sentences with the negative form of be. 1___am not ___ sick. You Beericks He __ sick. She _ sick, . The cat sick. It sick. Th 8. We They The students Katie and I . The teacher _ . The teachers > Practice 17. Negative forms of be and contractions. (Chart 1-6) ‘Complete the sentences with the negative form of be. Then write the contracted form. Give both forms where possible. You She The bus It You . They Be: Negative are not late. late. late. late. late. late. late. late. late. Contraction aren't_OR u're not Using Be 7> Practice 18. Using is, isn’t, are, or aren't. (Charts 1% and 1-6) Complete the sentences with is, isn’t, are, or aren”t. 1, Canada and Sweden 2. Japan 3. A computer 4. Tennis 5. Bei 6. Carrots 7. A rabbit 8. Seoul and Beijing 9. Refrigerators 10. Greenland arent _____ continents a language. a machine. a season. insects animals, an animal, cities. continents, acity. > Practice 19. Using be. (Charts 1-5 and 1-6) Complete the sentences with the correct information. Use a form of be with a contraction, 1. Korea isn't 2. Computers 3. Asia 4. Spring and summer 5. Arabic 6. I 7. We continent. It an English teacher. I students, We acity. It 5a country p insects. They a country. sports, They acounty. It__ ————___________ English students. » Practice 20. Be + adjective. (Chart 1-7) Complete the sentences with the correct information. Use is, isn’t 1. A mouse isn't 2. A diamond 3. Diamonds 4. Bananas _ 5. The earth 6. English grammar 7. This exercise 8 CHAPTER1 @re, or aren’t. big. __ cheap. expensive, expensive, flat. It a hard. Ir easy, difficult, Ie —————— easy.8. Flowers ___ ugly. They __ ___ beautiful. 9. Traffic at rush hour _ noisy. It_______— quiet. 10. Ice cream and candy __ sour. They __ sweet. > Practice 21. Be + adjective. (Charts 1-5 > 1-7) Write complete sentences using is/isn’t or are/aren’t and the given words 1. apples «blue / red ___ Apples aren't blue. They're red. ees 2. acircle .. . round / square 3. apiano . . . heavy / light 4, potato chips. . . sweet /s 5. the Sahara Desert . . . large / small 6. the Nile River . . . short / long 7. this exercise . . . easy / difficult 8. my grammar book . . . new / old 9. electric cars . . . expensive / cheap Using Be 9> Practice 22. Identifying prepositions. (Chart 1-8) ach sentence. * jtional phrase in e Write the preposition in the blank. Underline the prepositional P Preposition 1, ___in______David is in his office. 2. = Mr. Han is at the train station. pee ee Karim is from Kuwait. 4 _______ My book is on my desk. 5. _______Lily’s wallet is in her purse. @ The post office is on First Street. he The post office is next to the bank. 8 ________— My feet are under my desk. 9. _________ My nose is between my cheeks. 10. My apartment is on the third floor. M1, Iris above Mr. Kwan’s apartment, > Practice 23. Understanding prepositions. (Chart 1-8) Follow the instructions. Put an “X”., 1. above circle A. 2. under circle B. 3. incircle A. ©) 4. between circles A and B. 5. next to circle A. » Practice 24. Review: nouns, adjectives, and Prepositions, Write the words in the correct columns on the next page (Chart 1-9) Yat Y easy next to } between empty a ried ¢ city happy outside teach country hungry Parents “J 10 CHAPTER1Nouns Adjectives Prepositions (of Place) city easy. at Practice 25. Sentence review. (Chari 1-9) Complete the sentences using the given structure. 1. Dr. John Brown is (noun) a dentist /.a doctor, etc. _ t (place) _here / at home, etc. __ E x (adjective) ____friendly / nice, etc. ND Ly aT, 2. Anna is (noun) ee (place) (adjective) 3. Russia is (adjective) (place) (noun) 4, Basic English Grammar Workbook is (place) adjettiee) 927 211 die eaneetnss ah ani (noun) » Practice 26. Sentence review. (Chart 1-9) Make true sentences using the given words and a form of be. 1. Canada \ a city Canada isn't a city. 2. Canada \ in North America 3. France \ next to \ Germany Using Be 114. The downstairs of a building \ above \ the upstairs SS — 5. Ice \hot aS 6. apples and oranges \ vegetables 7. airplanes \ fast 8. vegetables \ healthy 9. an alligator \ dangerous 10. alligators \ friendly an alligator > Practice 27. Review of be. (Chapter 1) Complete the sentences with the correct form of be. Kara and Tia are _ from Greece. They ____ new students. Mrs. Kemper the teacher. She ____ very nice. Fifteen students z in the class. They ______ friendly. Kara and Tia ___ happy in this class. > Practice 28. Review of be. (Chapter 1) ‘Complete the sentences with the correct form of be. : Hi, __am__ Mr. Quinn. } Mr. Quins: Hi, _aim__ Mr. Quinn, Mrs. Kemper noche She _____ sick. I____ your teacher today. Kara: Hi, my name _____ Kara. Mr. Quinn: Hi, Kara, It _______nice to meet you. Kara: I happy to meet you too. This e Z Sey aiaten, Tia. Mr. Quinn: Hi, Tia. I______glad* to meet you too, ee 42 CHAPTER1