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RESOURCE 3 for culture

Unit 1 Lesson 3 Grammar

To be negative
1 Moody Michael never says ‘yes’! Complete the sentences with the negative form of to
be. Use the short form.

1 I’m good at football. You aren’t good at football.

2 They’re George’s friends. They George’s friends.

Nice Moody
Nicole 3 She’s my cousin. She your cousin. Michael

4 It’s my pet cat. It your pet cat.

5 We’re ready. We ready.

2 Rewrite Moody Michael's sentences in Exercise 1 using the long form of to be.
1 You are not good at football. 4
2 5
3

3 Complete the text with the correct form of to be.

To: Subject:

It 1is 4 my brother’s birthday in this photo. His name

2
4 Tommy. We 3 ✘ at home.
We 4 4 at my granny’s house. Tommy
5
✘ happy. Look at his cake! Polly
6
✘ a good dog.

4 Work in pairs. Take turns to describe a person for your partner to guess his name.
Don Carl Mark James
He isn’t a teenager
teenager 4 ✘ 4 ✘
and he isn’t British …
teacher ✘ 4 ✘ 4
superhero 4 ✘ ✘ 4
British ✘ 4 4 ✘
He’s James!
Polish 4 ✘ ✘ 4
happy 4 4 4 4

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