THE VERB TO BE

 Objectives: * Practice using the verb to be in the present and past tenses.

to be or not to be …

1. I  a student in that school last year.
2. The earthquake in San Francisco  very frightening.
3. She  a wonderful person and we love her.
4. We  in Europe last summer.
5. It  a wonderful experience to be there.
6. The nurse  busy with the patient now.
7. That car  a Honda.
8. The teacher  in class. She  at her desk.
9. Their parents seventy years old.
10. It  a very funny joke. It  one to remember.
11. The exam  very easy, wasn't it?
12. There  few students in class today.
13. Two of the computers  not working today.
14. The garden  full of flowers in the spring.
15. We  in the theater when it started raining.
16. How  the show? Did you like it?
17. Yes, it  long, but the animals  beautiful.
18. She  a saleswoman, but she  a lawyer now
19. It  warm today, is it? No, it .
20. They  happy to receive letters from their son.
21. He  in Japan studying Japanese.
22. We called you but we  not able to reach you.
23. What  your sister's telephone number?
24. Where  my books? They  here a minute ago.       Go back to index
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