Topic 29 Am / Is / Are [ S
] ……………?
Short Answers -----------à
Simple Present Tense
Questions?
[I] am Am [I] …………………?
[You] are Are [you]
……………?
[He]
[he ]
[She] is Is [she] …………………..?
[It ] [it ]
[We ]
[we]
[You ] are Are [you]
………………………?
[They ]
[they]
Am/ Is /Are [ S ] …………….?
Am [I] neat and
tidy? Are
[you] happy?
Yes, [you] are. Yes, [I] am.
No, [you] aren’t. No, [I] aren’t. (aren’t = am not)
(are = are not )
Is [he] happy? Is
[Mary] angry?
Yes, [he] is. Yes, [she]
is.
No, [he] isn’t. No, she isn’t.
Is [the snake]
long? Are
[the desks] new?
Yes, [it] is. Yes,
[they] are.
No, [it] isn’t. No, [they] aren’t.
Are you and your friends
busy now?
Yes, we are.
No, we aren’t.
(Remember Subject Person ’I / You / He / She / It / We /You /They’
must agree with ‘am / is / are’.)
(Remember the answer starts with ‘No’
always ended in ‘not’.) (72)
Topic 29
Short Answers: Simple Present
Tense (Verb-to-be)
Exercise 125
Give short answers to the following questions
1. Is
[John] busy now?
Yes,__________________.
No,________________.
2. Am
[I] clean now?
Yes, _________________. No, ________________.
3. Are
[your friends] talkative?
Yes,
_________________. No,
_________________.
4. Are
[the children] noisy?
Yes,
_________________. No,
_________________.
5. Is
[your mother] at home now?
Yes,
_________________. No,
_________________.
6. Is
[the little boy] frightened?
Yes,
_________________. No,
__________________.
7. Are
[John and his brother] quiet?
Yes,
_________________. No,
___________________.
8. Am
[I] careful?
Yes,__________________. No,
___________________.
Exercise 126
Give short answers to the following questions.
1. Are
[the pupils] hardworking?
Yes__________________
No____________________
2. Is
[Mr Chiong] strict?
Yes
_________________
No____________________
3. Am
[I] late?
Yes__________________
No____________________
4. Are
[Tina’s parents] loving?
Yes__________________
No____________________
5. Are
[the children] hungry?
Yes__________________
No____________________
6. Is
[the dog] thirsty?
Yes__________________
No____________________
7. Is
[Siew Ling] cheerful?
Yes__________________
No____________________
8. Am
[I] fat?
Yes__________________
No____________________
9. Is
[Nora] helpful?
Yes_________________
No____________________
10. Are
[John and his friends] greedy?
Yes________________
No_____________________
(73)
Topic 30 Was / Were [ S
] …………….?
Simple Past Tense --------------à Was / Were
(i) Verb-to-be
[I /
He/ She / It ] was
[We
/You / You / They ] were
I
Was he………………………?
she
it
Yes, [S]
was.
No, [S]
wasn’t.
Were [ we / you / they
]………………….?
Yes, S
were.
No, S
weren’t.
_____________________________________________________________
Were you late last
Thursday?
Yes, I was.
No, I wasn’t.
Was he angry yesterday?
Yes, he was.
No, he wasn’t.
Were the children noisy?
Yes, they were.
No, they weren’t.
Was the tiger hurt?
Yes, it was.
No, it wasn’t.
Was Alice busy last Friday?
Yes, she was.
No, she wasn’t.
(74)
Topic 30 Was
/ Were S……….? Short Answers
Exercise 127
Give short answers to the following questions.
1. Were
[you] late yesterday?
Yes_______________ No_____________________
2. Was
[Tom] naughty yesterday?
Yes________________
No_____________________
3. Was
[Aminah] ill last Friday?
Yes________________
No____________________
4. Were
[the children] obedient yesterday?
Yes________________
No____________________
5. Was
[Hassan] disobedient last Thursday?
Yes_________________
No ___________________
6. Were
[you and Peter] thin?
Yes_________________
No___________________
Exercise
128
Give short answers to the following questions.
1. Was
[Jane] absent yesterday?
Yes_______________
No___________________
2. Were
[the pupils] helpful last Thursday?
Yes_____________
No____________________
3. Were
[you] strong last year?
Yes_______________
No____________________
4. Was
[the boy] healthy last month?
Yes______________
No ___________________
5. Were
[the rulers] long?
Yes______________
No____________________
6. Was
[the bottle] empty?
Yes______________
No____________________
Exercise
129
Give short answers to the following questions.
1. Was [Nora]
grumpy yesterday?
Yes_______________
No____________________
2. Were
[your grandparents] very tired last Monday?
Yes_______________
No____________________
3. Were
[you] thirsty just now?
Yes_______________
No____________________
4. Was
[yesterday] an exciting day?
Yes________________
No____________________
5. Was
[Peter] very boastful?
Yes_______________
No____________________ (75)
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