Grammar help1

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4 Choose the correct answers. I’m Rosie. a ’m b ’s1 They teachers at our school. a ’s b ’re2 My best friend 15 years old. a is b am3 Andy and Greg soccer fans. a is b are4 You a new student. a ’re b ’m5 Athens the capital city of Greece. a are b is6 We in a school band. a ’s b ’re

5 Write these sentences again. Use short forms. I am at the movies. I’m at the movies.1 You are a good student. 2 We are fans of One Direction! 3 They are in 8th grade. 4 He is British. 5 She is a math teacher. 6 It is a great TV show.

Subject pronouns1 Write the subject pronouns. Use the words in

the box.

he it she they we you

you and your parents you1 Mr. Philips 2 my friends 3 my mom and I 4 the hamster 5 Mrs. Heritage

2 Complete the sentences with subject pronouns. My sisters and I are American. We are from

the U.S.1 My name’s Maria. am a high school

student.2 Mrs. Davis is my teacher. is a music

teacher.3 Pirates of the Caribbean is my favorite movie.

is awesome!4 are a new student. What’s your name?5 Lucy and Dan are Australian. are from

Melbourne.

be: Simple presentAffirmative3 Reorder the words to write sentences.

is / a singer / Ana Ana is a singer.1 are / you / from Russia 2 friends / are / Zac and I 3 Spanish / Mr. Perez / is 4 a teacher / am / I 5 the book / good / is

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1Possessive adjectives6 Complete the sentences with the possessive

adjectives in the box.

her his its my our their your

My dad is 36. His birthday is in April.1 Paris is famous for art.2 Jack and I are Canadian. parents are

Brazilian.3 I’m from New York. name is Abby.4 They’re Mexican students. names are

Ana and Valentina.5 She likes ice cream. It’s favorite food.6 My favorite subject is math. What’s

favorite subject?

The indefinite article: a / an7 Check (✓) the correct column.

a an

exercise book ✓

1 movie

2 eraser

3 pencil

4 computer

5 arm

6 yellow bag

7 actor

8 Australian boy