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Grammar 1d

• The verb to be (negative)

1 Read the box.

Negative

Long form Short form

I am not Australian. I’m not Australian.
You are not Australian. You aren’t Australian.
He is not Australian. He isn’t Australian.
She is not Australian. She isn’t Australian.
It is not Australian. It isn’t Australian.

We are not Australian. We aren’t Australian.

You are not Australian. You aren’t Australian.

They are not Australian. They aren’t Australian.

2 Choose the correct form of the verb to be. Write in your
notebook.

1 I’m from Romania. I’m not / isn’t from France.
2 They isn’t / aren’t from Italy.
3 He isn’t / aren’t Greek.
4 She isn’t / aren’t ten years old.
5 We are not / am not Portuguese.

3 Write sentences in your notebook. Use the verb to be in the
positive and negative forms, as in the example.

1 I’m South African. I’m not American. (South African/American)
2 John … . (13/15)
3 They … . (France/Spain)
4 My favourite sports … . (tennis and hockey/basketball and athletics)
5 My favourite subject … . (Maths/Science)

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