PRESENT TENSE Mr Fitz TO BE Nurse Betty Linda Lily PAST TENSE George Zorby Rob Ron Insert the right form of ”to be” in the sentences Look at the pictures and match each sentence with the right picture by writing the number in the circle Most pictures are used more than once Enjoy! When he looked in the mirror, he ……… completely green He …… pointing at his twin right now He ……… wearing that red and black tie every day last week “Hello Doctor! How …… you today?” she shouted “Ready to work?” “My T-shirt with the smiley? Yes, it … new!”, she smiled ”My pink shoes …… killing me today!” 10 The twins ………… wearing the same sweaters yesterday 11 “……… my glasses too round?” he asked 12 George and his brother …… … still saying goodbye to each other when the bus left 13 “It ……… my birthday yesterday and I got this red skirt – and a lot of other stuff!” 14 “Hey, our grandmother jumping higher “We ……… travelling in that spaceship for more than 90 years before we arrived here,” he whispered sadly than that last week….” he said “Look at me! I ….… jumping!” 15 “You ……… everything to me until you stole my shoes,” Linda mumbled “I thought we … … friends,” Linda said 16 “I ……… 21 years when I became a nurse.” Make your own sentences about the people in the picture on page You have to use the form of “to be” written after each number eg: were Rob and Ron were twins ……………………………………………………… was ………………………………………………………………………………………… am ………………………………………………………………………………………… are ………………………………………………………………………………………… were ……………………………………………………………………………………… is …………………………………………………………………………………………… is …………………………………………………………………………………………… am …………………………………………………………………………………………… Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences – there are 5: Ron and Rob was at the airport When you was here last year, I fell in love with you My parents were very happy when I called them I am so happy when I got the present It were his fault I swear that we was going to give it back Tom asked if he am okay Lily’s birthday Complete the dialogue with the right form of ”to be” Sometimes there is more than one possible answer: Ron: Hi Lily, how ……… you today? Lily: I …… great! It ……… my birthday yesterday! Ron: Oh, congratulations! How ……… it? How ……… the presents? Lily: Everything ………… great! I’ll have a party next Friday – and you ……… invited Ron: Sounds good! I …… looking forward to it already Lily: And Rob ……… also invited, of course You both ………… Ron: I’ll tell him Our birthday …… in weeks We ……… born in April Lily: That’s right, you guys ……… twins! What date ……… you born? Ron: April 7th You know, the only bad thing about being a twin ……… that I don’t have my own birthday… Lily: Hmnnn, poor you But anyways, I …… going to send you my list of things I want for my birthday There …… a lot!