VERB TO BE - AM / IS / ARE - for elementary level students

Fill in the blanks with am, is or are ( you can use contractions 'm, 's , 're if you like) :

1. Susan ___ a very tall woman.
2. Peter and Sara ___ best friends.
3. It ___ very difficult for me to finish the task.
4. You ___ in a very good position to judge.
5. My family ___ very large. There ___ four children.
6. There ___ a nice shoe shop nearby.
7. It __ a bad weather today, so I'll stay at home.
8. Sonia and her dog ____ on the sofa.
9. My best friends ____ always there to support me.
10. If there ____ anything I can do for you, please let me know.
11.  Dogs ___ lovely animals, aren't they?
12.  It ___ the best year in my life, really.
13.  The police ____ investigating the crime.
14. I think she ___ a bit overweight.
15. They ____ at the supermarket.
16. Sonia's best friends ____ excellent students.
17. I ___ an English teacher and you ____ my students.
18. Pete and Tony ___ best friends.
19.  She ___ my sister and I love her very much.
20. Our dogs ____ brownish as you can see.
21. This watch ____ useless. I'll throw it away.
22. I ____ a bit nervous because of the test tomorrow. What about you?
23. These notebooks ____ mine!
24. Some children ____ afraid of their teachers.

Drill: Use whether am, is or are in all sentences. Only one of them is possible in all sentences:

1.   It ____ too difficult for me.

2.   Sonia ____ my best friend.

3.   Your dog ____ very nice.

4.   He ____ too rude to me and I don't know why.

5.   London ____ the capital city of England and the United Kingdom.

6.   She ____ a very polite girl.

7.   It ____ a bit difficult situation.

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SO and SUCH

Fill in the gaps with SO or SUCH :

1.      You are___stupid!

2.      They are _____ nice girls!

3.      I don't usually go to bed ____ late!

4.      There are ______many nice dresses.

5.      It was ______a nice weather!

6.      It's_____hot in here.

7.      There was____much traffic, I was not able to arrive on time.

8.      I didn't know she was _____young.

9.      It was _____a stupid idea!

10.    It's_____boring to be in an office the whole day!

11.    I think it's _____a demanding task.

12.    He's_____an idiot!

13.    She wears____nice clothes in my opinion.

14.    I don't know why I feel ____ happy!

15.    My best friend has_____a big nose!

16.    I have_____ many tasks I need to finish by tomorrow.

17.    They are_____nice people, aren't they?

18.    I was____exhausted I couldn't even sit in front of TV!

19.    My grandmother will be_____delighted when she hears the news!

20.    They have _____a nice baby!

21.    I was _____thrilled to get a good report.

22.    My mother was_____amazed how special we made her feel.

23.    I think it was_____a happy day!

24.    You're_____a happy man!

25.    Why are you in _____a rush?

26.    Susan has done____foolish things and now she regrets.

27.    It was____great food that I didn't want to stop eating.

28.    I told you_____many times to quit smoking, but you wouldn't listen.

29.    There was _____delicious food I would like to visit the restaurant once again.

30.    You are____romantic! I adore you!

SO is used with adjectives and adverbs:

You are so nice.

They are so annoying!

It was so hot that we didn't go.

You say SO MUCH/SO MANY/SO LONG/SO FAR

Drill: Fill in the gaps with whether SO or SUCH. Use only one of them for all gaps:

1.   There were____many people we didn't know.

2.   It was ____ boring so I didn't stay any longer.

3.   Susan was_____tired so I didn't want to bother her.

4.   There are____many things to do that I want to try.

5.   She was_____exited about the trip she couldn't sleep all night!

6.   They are_____kind and nice.

SUCH- before nouns in plural or uncountable nouns:

They are such nice people.

We had such little time to finish all the tasks.

SUCH A- before countable nouns in singular: You're such a nice boy!

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