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The verb to be (negative) Hello, Alexis!

I’m not Alexis.
I’m Maria.

singular full form short form
I am not ’m not
You are not aren’t

He isn’t
She is not

It

plural We are not aren’t
You
They

1 Fill in the gaps as in the example. Write in your notebook.

full form short form

1. I am not 11 years old. 1. I ’m not 11 years old.
2. Sally ... my friend. 2. Sally ... my friend.
3. Jane and I ... Australian. 3. Jane and I ... Australian.
4. They ... at school. 4. They ... at school.

2 Write sentences in your notebook as in the example. Use the short
form of the verb.

1. Sandra is from India. Sandra isn’t from India.
2. Bob and Bill are Brazilian.
3. We are from the USA.
4. I am from India.
5. Chris is British.

3 Correct the sentences as in the example. Write in your notebook.

1. Her name’s Suzy. (Anna)
Her name isn’t/is not Suzy. Her name is/’s Anna.

2. She’s Irish. (Canadian)
3. Rosa and Anna are cousins. (best friends)
4. I’m from the UK. (Portugal)

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