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THE PAST OF THE VERB TO BE
Form of the verb �to be� in the past with three exercises to practise. I hope you like it and find it useful. Thanks so much for all your nice comments and have a nice evening/day.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Verbs to be and to have - Simple Present - Affirmative, negative and Interrogative forms (4)
I think this is a nice way to practise grammar in a communicative context. Students read the text - this time about their grandparents - and complete it with the Present Simple of the verbs to be and to have. They are then exposed to the negative form and to the interrogative + wh-questions through the reading tasks: they answer the questions on th...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
GUESS WHO? (GAME)
This is a good game used to practice asking questions and answering questions using �to be� and �to do�. This upload includes: The game, an explanation of how to play, and target language your Ss must use. This is an adapted version of the classic MB game Guess Who? I hope you enjoy playing it.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Verb There to be - Simple Present: There is/ There are
A simple worksheet with 4 different exercises with an increasing level of complexity on the Simple Present of the verb there to be (all forms: Affirmative, Neg. and Int.). KEY included. Exercises: Cross the wrong one out, filling in the gaps with words/expressions from the bubble, completing a dialogue and, finally, building up sentences from promp...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
VERB "TO BE" -SIMPLE PRESENT
Simple present of the verb"TO BE":form and written exercises. Hope it`s useful!When I uploaded it, the third star changed position but when you download it, it`s ok. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
To Be 1
Solve these exercises to practise the verb "to be"
Level: elementary
Age: 9-11
Type: worksheet

 


 
The Day I Was Born - Simple Past of V. To Be - Reading + Writing + Grammar (90-minute class)
Students read the texts filling in the gaps with was or were. Then they reread the texts and complete a table.They do a True/False exercise on the 1st text, correcting the false ones; they answer questions on the 2nd; they find opposites in the 1st text and equivalents on the 2nd. Finally, students write a similar paragraph about the day they were ...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SiMPLE OF THE VERB "TO BE"
Past simple of the verb "to be": form and exercises. Hope it`s useful!Have a nice day!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
There is, There are, There was, There were � rules, examples and exercises [5 tasks] KEYS INCLUDED ((2 pages)) ***editable
I prepared this worksheet for high elementary or low intermediate students because they have a hard time understanding the use of �there is, there are, there was and there were� and even when they get used to, I feel the necessity of a �refreshing� from time to time. I added the rules and some examples, and provided the keys on the second page. The...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Verb To Be - Simple Present
Four different exercises with different levels of complexity, but all very simple. 1- matching halves to make meaningful sentences; 2- Filling in the blanks to complete a dialogue; 3- crossing the wrong form out; 4- asking questions to his/her partner plus writing the answers. Wish you all a wonderful Tuesday. Hugs, mena:))))
Level: elementary
Age: 8-11
Type: worksheet

 


 
Verb To Be - Simple Past - Context: a school play - Cinderella
I�ve created another text with the Simple Past of verb to be. Students read the text and complete it with was or were. They are then exposed to the negative form and to the interrogative + wh-questions through the reading tasks: they answer the questions on the text and they ask questions for the answers. KEY included. You can also use this workshe...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
Likes & Dislikes � writing, grammar and vocabulary (to be � present, too / either) [5 tasks] ((2 pages)) ***editable
Students will have the chance to practice the verb to be, either, too and short answers while they state what the kids like and don�t like. They�ll also have the opportunity to write about their own likes & dislikes. Tasks included: 1) True or false according to the picture; 2) Short answers; 3) Negative / Affirmative of the verb to be (third perso...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Grammar Revision **past-to be/regular-irregular verbs/conditionals/p resent perfect/since-for/co mparatives**(KEY included)
80 quesstions to practice on *Past Simple-to be-*regular verbs-*irregular verbs*zero conditional*first conditional-second conditional*present perfect*since for*comparatives.I used it as a quiz. Hope you find it useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
gap filling
here are the mixed gap filling exercises including the tenses above. please make sure that your students have grasped the subjects before studying in order to avoid any confusion. BE GOING TO, WILL, SIMPLE PAST, PRESENT CONTINUOUS OR PAST CONTINUOUS
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
ADJECTIVES AND THE VERB "TO BE"
Third part of a set of 4 worksheets. Here students have to fill in the blanks with the appropriate adjective from the list given and the correct form of the verb �to be�. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 

 


Passive Voice EXERCISES
As my 8th graders were having some difficulties understanding the PASSIVE VOICE (it is a very very very weak class), I decided to put more exercises together, so they can practice a little more. It was very useful and I wanted to share this with you because of that. Have a wonderful week and thanks once again for your lovely comments! []**
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


How to be a millionaire SIMPLE PRESENT, SIMPLE PAST, PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Game to practice the simple present, simple past and present continuous in affirmative, negative and interrogative. Thanks to Christopher Fane for the template.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


How many...are there?
A way of practising the question "How many...?" with people vocabulary. You can use it as a game for the whole class and give points to the correct answers!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


The verb to be - yes / no questions
This is a game with the verb to be. Under each picture there is a question with it�s 2 answers, one is correct the other is wrong. If you guess correctly, you get an applause! If not, a bomb goes off! Happy learning!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHAT IS YOUR PROFESSION? GAME 3
THIS PPT IS ABOUT PROFESSIONS AND VERB TO BE, SS HAVE TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT OPTION. U CAN ALSO DOWNLOAD PRINTABLES FROM: http://www.es lprintables.com/prin table.asp?id=230276# thetop http://www.e slprintables.com/pri ntable.asp?id=230174 #thetop http://www. eslprintables.com/pr intable.asp?id=23680 7#thetop http://www .eslprintables.com/p rintab...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST OF THE VERB - TO BE - GAME (2)
Hope you like it.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


WHAT IS YOUR PROFESSION? GAME 2
THIS PPT IS ABOUT PROFESSIONS AND VERB TO BE, SS HAVE TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT OPTION. U CAN ALSO DOWNLOAD PRINTABLES FROM: http://www.es lprintables.com/prin table.asp?id=230276# thetop http://www.e slprintables.com/pri ntable.asp?id=230174 #thetop http://www. eslprintables.com/pr intable.asp?id=23680 7#thetop http://www .eslprintables.com/p rintab...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Verb "To Be" practice 1
This is a set of 3 verb "to be" practice. This one only has the frontpage. I don�t know why is that heavy, but I think it�s cute. I hope you like it.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Introducing Yourself
An engaging presentation for absolute beginners - perfect for their very first lesson in English. Students learn how to introduce themselves, make conversation and greet at different times of the day. Teacher must narrate and have students repeat throughout the presentation.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PRESENT SIMPLE OF THE VERB TO BE - GAME
Help a little lady-bird to reach her house using Present Simple of the verb to be. If the form is right, it appears in the sentence, a lady-bird comes into her house and switches the light. Have a wonderful Monday!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


"Verb To Be" practice
oversized ppt, sorry i�ve had to split it.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Present Simple: the verb TO BE
The form and the usage of the verb to be
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


SHORT ANSWERS WITH "VERB TO BE" GAME
Students have the opportunity to practice personal pronouns and verb to be in short answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


The verb to be: learn and practise
Very useful and funny interactive posters and a game.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


VERB TO BE
A simple PPT to revise the forms of the verb "to be".
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


The weather and the verb to be
A simple exercises for younger pupils
Level: elementary
Age: 7-11

 


The verb to be
Fill in the correct form of the verb �to be�.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14

 


have got and the verb to be
Easy to practice have got/has got and the verb to be. It also includes an exercise on how to answer correctly. Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-10

 


19 gaps to be filled. ADVANCED. ALL VERB FORMS
A pretty difficult one. This is the reason it is rather short. Meant to be given to ss preparing for FCE.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


the verb "to be" in the Present Simple Tense
This exercise is on the verb "to be" in the Present Simple Tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100

 


WH questions with the verb be
A simple test.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100

 


Personal Pronouns and Verb To be Revision
Revision of personal pronouns and verb To Be.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-12

 


Be Used To / Be Supposed To
Complete the sentences with be used to or be supposed to.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


TEST THE VERB TO BE
It�s for elementary students who start studying English with the verb to be.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 


The verb �to be�
It is very useful especially for beginners,as they confuse �to be�
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


REVISION
COMPLETE AND CHECK!!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


Verb to be
this is an exercice to practice the verb " to be"
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


verb to be exercises
This exercises is for students practice the verb to be in a positive and negative form.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14

 


Practicing the verb be
This online exercises are addressed to practice the verb to be. There are one choice and complete activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100

 


The verb to be
Fill in the verb to be
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 

 

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