123 Simple-Present-Be Can

Super Simple Grammar
Simple Present – Be
1 Picture Dictionary 2
2 I am... 3
3 You are... 4
4 He is... 5
5 She is... 6
6 It is... 7
7 We are... 8
8 They are... 9
9 The student is... 10
10 The students are... 11
11 Quiz 12
Answer Key 13
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1 Picture Dictionary
a girl a boy a dog a student
happy tired cold angry
sick hungry at home at school
2 I am...
Ex am
I happy.
1 I sick.
2 I a student.
3 I tired.
4 at home.
5 hungry.
6 at school.
7
8
3 You are...
Ex are
You at home.
1 You a boy.
2 You sick.
3 You happy.
4 a student.
5 angry.
6 cold.
7
8
4 He is...
Ex is
He a student.
1 He tired.
2 He happy.
3 He at school.
4 a boy.
5 cold.
6 hungry.
7
8
5 She is...
Ex is
She a girl.
1 She at school.
2 She tired.
3 She happy.
4 at home.
5 a student.
6 angry.
7
8
6 It is...
Ex is
It angry.
1 It a dog.
2 It happy.
3 It hungry.
4 cold.
5 at school.
6 sick.
7
8
7 We are...
Ex are
We cold.
1 We students.
2 We at school.
3 We tired.
4 happy.
5 at home.
6 hungry.
7
8
8 They are...
Ex are
They tired.
1 They happy.
2 They sick.
3 They at home.
4 students.
5 angry.
6 cold.
7
8
9 The student is...
Ex is
The student at school.
1 The student a boy.
2 The student angry.
3 The student hungry.
4 happy.
5 at home.
6 sick.
7
8
10 The students are...
Ex are
The students sick.
1 The students hungry.
2 The students happy.
3 The students at home.
4 tired.
5 cold.
6 sick.
7
8
11 Quiz
Write a sentence for each picture.
Ex he He is cold.

1
we
2 it

3 I
4
they
5 the
student
6
she
7 you
8
the students
Answer Key
Lesson Description: Level: Pre Beg – Beg
In this lesson, students learn and practise using the Time: 1–2 hours
Be verb in the simple present with subject pronouns
and nouns. They also learn common vocabulary used Tags:
simple present, present, be, be verb, verbs,
with the Be verb. verb tenses, grammar, super simple grammar
2 I am... 6 It is...
1. I am sick. 5. I am hungry. 1. It is a dog. 5. It is at school.

2. I am a student. 6. I am at school. 2. It is happy. 6. It is sick.
3. I am tired. 7. I am angry. 3. It is hungry. 7. It is at home.
4. I am at home. 8. I am cold. 4. It is cold. 8. It is tired.
3 You are... 7 We are...
1. You are a boy. 5. You are angry. 1. We are students. 5. We are at home.
2. You are sick. 6. You are cold. 2. We are at school. 6. We are hungry.
3. You are happy. 7. You are at school. 3. We are tired. 7. We are sick.
4. You are a student. 8. You are tired. 4. We are happy. 8. We are angry.
4 He is... 8 They are...
1. He is tired. 5. He is cold. 1. They are happy. 5. They are angry.

2. He is happy. 6. He is hungry. 2. They are sick. 6. They are cold.
3. He is at school. 7. He is at home. 3. They are at home. 7. They are at school.
4. He is a boy. 8. He is sick. 4. They are students. 8. They are hungry.
(continued on the next page...)

5 She is...
1. She is at school. 5. She is a student.

2. She is tired. 6. She is angry.
3. She is happy. 7. She is cold.
4. She is at home. 8. She is hungry.
Answer Key cont.

9 The student is... 11 Quiz
1. The student is a boy. Answers may vary. Remind students to write complete
2. The student is angry. sentences using the Be verb. You can choose if you want
3. The student is hungry. to allow students to use the Picture Dictionary from
4. The student is happy. page 2 during the quiz.
5. The student is at home. 1. We are tired.
6. The student is sick. 2. It is at home.
7. The student is tired. 3. I am angry.
8. The student is cold. 4. They are happy./They are boys.
5. The student is sick.
10 The students are... 6. She is hungry.
7. You are a student.
8. The students are at school.
1. The students are hungry.
2. The students are happy.
3. The students are at home.
Editor’s Notes:
4. The students are tired.
5. The students are cold. Depending on the level of your students, this
6. The students are sick. lesson can be broken up (by doing one page
7. The students are angry. per day, for example) or completed all at once.
8. The students are at school.
You could follow up by using some of our
flashcard sets such as Feeling & Conditions,
Famous People, Animals, or Jobs & Occupations.
Have students pick up a flashcard and make
a sentence using “I am” (e.g., I am hot), or
use the flashcards in a guessing game
(e.g., A: I am a big cat. I live in Africa. I have
lots of hair. Who am I? B: You are a lion.).
https://esllibrary.com/flashcard_genres
For grammar presentation notes and further

practice, see our Simple Present – Be lesson
in the Fun Grammar Lessons section:
https://esllibrary.com/courses/116/lessons/2491

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9 The student is... 10

10 The students are... 11

a girl a boy a dog a student

happy tired cold angry

sick hungry at home at school

1 You a boy.

2 You sick.

3 You happy.

1 She at school.

2 She tired.

3 She happy.

1 They happy.

2 They sick.

3 They at home.

9 The student is...

1 The student a boy.

2 The student angry.

3 The student hungry.

10 The students are...

1 The students hungry.

2 The students happy.

3 The students at home.

1. I am sick. 5. I am hungry. 1. It is a dog. 5. It is at school.

3 You are... 7 We are...

4 He is... 8 They are...

1. He is tired. 5. He is cold. 1. They are happy. 5. They are angry.

(continued on the next page...)

1. She is at school. 5. She is a student.

Answer Key cont.

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