use of verb to be

The verb to be is the most important verb in the English language.  It is difficult to use because it is an irregular verb in almost all of its forms. 

simple present tense: 

past tense:

examples:

I am Dan Smith. She is a doctor. We are from Spain.

This dress is size 9. Her last apartment was very small.

My new teacher is very nice.

I will clean my car



excercises: 

It _ _ _ cold today.
I _ _ _at home now.
They _ _ _ Korean
There _ _ _ a pen on the desk.
My name _ _ _ Nikita.
We _ _ _ from Ukraine.
That _ _ _ right.
I _ _ _  OK, thanks.
Clara and Steve _ _ _ married.
She _ _ _ an English teacher.

 I _ _  your new teacher.

Molly _ _ _ my friend.

Larry and Tom _ _ _  brothers.

We _ _ _ from Hong Kong.

Sarah and you _ _ _ friendly.

The Smiths _ _ _ at the shops.

Chris _ _ _ my uncle.

This _ _ _ my favourite computer game.

Her name _ _ _ Lilly.

You _ _ _ a pupil.