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 THEY plane IT sunshine IT
cheese IT Cactus IT parents THEY
Pamela SHE news THEY scissors THEY
geese IT flowers THEY piano IT
school IT daughter SHE milk IT
children THEY Sugar IT feet THEY
bicycle IT Ann and Kate THEY tennis IT
son HE mice THEY sky IT
shop IT buses THEY papers IT
Mr. Green HE brother-in-law HE picture IT
friendship THEY dolphin IT The Riggs family THEY

B) Fill in the blanks using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT, ISN’T, AREN’T”:

1. It … IS……. an onion. (+) 11. İzmir …IS….. a city. (+)

2. Jasmine …IS NOT….. a student. (-)
3. We ARE….friends. (+)
4. I.. AM NOT hungry. (-)
5. Mark .....IS........ 20 years old. (+)
6. A bee IS NOT 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 ARE NOT insects. They
ARE . mammals. (- / +)
12. He IS.. a postman. (+)
13. It …IS . nine o’clock. (+)
14. Manhattan …IS NOT…. an island. (-)
15. Mr. Richards ..IS.. a lawyer. (+)
16. I …AM…..ill. I …ARE NOT…. happy. (+ / -)
17. London …IS….. a big city. (+)
18. Dave and Adrian … AREN’T …… sisters.
They ARE.. brothers. (- / +)
19. New York IS…. near to New Jersey. (+)
20. Susan and I ..AM NOT….. teachers. We …
ARE.. students. (- / +)

C) Fill in the blanks using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT, ISN’T, AREN’T”:

1. Germany, England, and Spain … AREN’T … cities.

2. A lemon … ISN’T ….. sweet. It … IS.. sour.
3. Copper … IS ….. cheap. Diamonds …… ARE … expensive.
4. Airplanes AREN’T … slow. They … ARE …. fast.
5. Ice cream and candy ARE ….. sweet.
6. Today … ISN’T … cloudy. It … IS.. bright.
7. My brother … IS … married. He … ISN’T.. single.
8. I … AM … from Turkey. I … AM NOT.. from Canada.
9. Maths … IS …… hard. It …… ISN’T ….. easy.
10. Mariah IS … a beautiful girl. She ..ISN’T …… 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 am not a small animal.………….
4. English and Turkish isn’t sister languages. English and Turkish is sister languages…….
5. Mercedes aren’t a bike. …… Mercedes isn’t a bike …….
6. Is I a student ? …… …………… Isn’t I a student ?……………………….
7. Mrs. Stuart aren’t a poor woman. ……… Mrs. Stuart isn’t a poor woman ……………….
8. Cigarettes isn’t good for people. ……… Cigarettes isn’t good for people.……..
9. The North Pole am not hot. …… ……… The North Pole am not hot …..
10. Simon are from United Kingdom. …… Simon isn’t from United Kingdom.…………..

E) Complete this postcard by using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT , ISN’T,AREN’T”:

Hello!
My name ….is….. Jack, and this ….is… Sue.
She ..IS…. my sister. Sue ARE.. twelve years old and I ..AM… sixteen.
We..ARE…. adults. We ..ARE .. students. We ARE… Canadians. We
…………. Americans.
We …ARE.. from Chicago. Chicago ARE….. in the United States.
Best regards,
Jack

F) 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 twenty-five years old. They are firemen. They are tall. They are American .
…………………..

2. (Patty and Brian, 12, not electrician, short, not Turkish children)
Paty and Brian are twelve years old, they are not electricians, they are not small, they are not
Turkish children
3. (Natalie and I, nurse, not tall, French)
Natalie and I are nurses, we are not tall, we are French
4. (Mark, 19, accountant, short, British)
Mark is nineteen years old. He is accountant. He is short. he is British .
5. (Cengiz, 23, lieutenant, not blonde, Turkish)
Cengiz is twenty-three years old, he is a lieutenant, he is not blond, he's Turkish

G) Build up sentences:

1. Mike / drummer (-) …..Mike isn’t a drummer…………...................

2. Charlie and Chris / policemen(+) ……… Charlie and Chris they are policemen ……………..
3. Danny and Rick / singers (-) … Danny and Rick they aren’t singers ……….
4. Salem and Lucky / puppies (+) … Salem and Lucky they are puppies …….
5. Rome / London / cities (+) … Rome and London is Cities ……….