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The verb to be-e � reading � grammar � chart � exercises � 6 tasks � B&W version � teacher�s printable with keys � 3 pages � editable
This worksheet was designed with �bee theme�, dealing with the verb to be in the present (chart included) providing 6 different tasks for students to practice. The B&W and the teacher�s version (with keys) are included. This printable is completely editable / correctable, hope you can use it. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
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 To Be - Simple Present
Four different exercises with different levels of complexity, but all very simple. 1- matching the questions to the right answers; 2- Filling in the blanks to complete a dialogue; 3- crossing the wrong form out; 4- asking questions to the underlined words. Wish you all a wonderful Sunday. Hugs, mena:))))
Level: elementary
Age: 8-11
Type: worksheet

 


 
review of the verb to be in present tense 2 pages
I made this sheet for my extremely weak 6th grade, just to make sure they all got the basics. It has a basic but extensive review of �to be� - positive, negative, form questions, give answers, short form etc. It is fully editable so you can change the names if you like... Hope it is useful, Marion
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE OF THE VERB TO BE (3) QUESTIONS WITH WHEN, WHERE, WHAT, WHO, WHICH AND HOW
Four exercises to practise the verb to be in questions with when, where, what, who, which and how in Past Simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PAST SIMPLE OF THE VERB TO BE (2) QUESTIONS AND SHORT ANSWERS
Two exercises to practise questions and short answers with the verb to be in Past Simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Making Open & Closed Questions with Be Verb Simple Present Part 1
A what I hope is clear and easy to understand visual presentation of how to make both Yes/No and Information Questions with be verb in the present tense, followed by a few exercises. Thanks to Phillip Martin for most of the clipart. BTW, I know that many of your prefer to say "to be" but "be verb" is easier for my students to understand and when I ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
How to teach grammar (argh!) to the bored ones � verb to be (present), personal pronouns, possessive adjectives [2 games] FULL DIRECTIONS � CARDS INCLUDED ((2 pages)) ***editable
I suggest 2 games for beginners to get used to personal pronouns, verb to be, yes/no questions, sentence formation, short answers, verb to be in the present, possessive adjectives. I already used both more than once with good results, the first is also useful for students to know each other and the other students� names, also useful for the teacher...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Making Open & Closed Questions with Be Verb Simple Present Part 2
Part 2 contains more exercises, this time mixing open and closed questions to make sure the students can really use them correctly. Many thanks again to Phillip Martin for his generosity in sharing his artwork.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
another review of the verb �to be� (2 pages)
one more review sheet for the verb �to be� again with all kinds of different exercises (posite, negative, make questions, give short answers, contractions, etc.) It seemed to help sort things out in their minds. It is fully editable so you can change names etc. if you like. Hope it helps someone here, Marion
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
past tense of the verb to be, different exercises and grammar guide
Complete review of the verb to be in past simple. It starts with a grammar guide for all forms; affirmative, negative, interrogative and short answers. Different exercises include choosing was or were, wasn�t or weren�t, give short answers and form questions. Theme is fairy tales, the sentences are about a poor king and queen, an ugly but happy pr...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
All the Rules of Present Simple/Continuous,Pa st Simple,Future-Will, Verb to Be
A student-friendly grid of ALL the rules (Affirmative,Negatio n & Interrogative),inclu ding spelling rules and the rules of the Verb to Be in all three times. Examples are included. Three Grids-In each Grid a different aspect: Basic Rules, Spelling Rules, Verb to be
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide

 


 
Verb to be (present) � exercises [3 tasks] ((2 pages)) ***editable
A worksheet designed for beginners with 3 different tasks to practice the verb to be (present): multiple choice, questions and sentence formation (interrogative). The worksheet is completely editable / correctable, hope it�s useful. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
review for the verb �to have� and distinguishing between �to have� and �to be�
the sheet starts with a review of �to have� in present simple ( positive, negative, questions) and on the back side it has exercise where they need to decide whether to use �to be� or �to have� Hope you find it useful, marion
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
MY FAVORITE PICTURES (am, �m not, is, isn�t, are, aren�t) - pIcTuRe StOrY!
WITH b/w VERSION! Tina is a girl who likes to take pictures. In this ws she is showing her favorite ones and she asks Ss some questions about them. You can use the topic of this WS as an excuse to ask your Ss to bring their own pictures to talk about them and share them with their classmates. I have done it, and my Ss were very excited sharing info...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


Jeopardy game - review 1/2
Game to revise have got, has got, clothes, camping vocabulary, times, numbers, dates, likes/doesn�t like, insects, parts of a plant, portraits. Editable.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Appearances
This ppt is to describe people�s appearances. With exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


who wants to be a millionaire part 1
8th graders sbs exam preparation while your sts.are having fun it�s more enjoyable...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


tic tac toe game , ready to edit!
fully editable, just do not change the animations.Please , a minor mistake you can correct yourself : The dog�s letter �f� during the game must be replaced by �d� of course.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


christmas time
It�s a guessing game for christmas you can pre teach the vocabulary and practice it thenwith the children
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Tag questions with the verb to BE
I prepared this PP for my elementary students. It has pictures, a drill and one exercise.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Tag questions with the verb TO BE
Powerpoint trains tag questions. Will be good for students as well as for adults.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


yes no QUESTIONS (verb TO BE) 2
SHORT ANSWERS: (VERB TO BE) YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT YES, SHE IS NO,SHE IS NOT
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


YES/NO QUESTIONS WITH THE VERB "TO BE"
for students to work in pairs asking and answering these questions
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


yes no QUESTIONS (verb TO BE) 1
SHORT ANSWERS: (VERB TO BE) YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT YES, SHE IS NO,SHE IS NOT
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


yes no QUESTIONS (verb TO BE) 3
SHORT ANSWERS: (VERB TO BE) YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT YES, SHE IS NO,SHE IS NOT
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


yes no QUESTIONS (verb TO BE) 5
SHORT ANSWERS: (VERB TO BE) YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT YES, SHE IS NO,SHE IS NOT
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


yes no QUESTIONS (verb TO BE) 4
SHORT ANSWERS: (VERB TO BE) YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT YES, SHE IS NO,SHE IS NOT
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


How much is or how much are...?
The idea of this activity is to practice how much is... and how much are...? using vocabulary of clothes. Studnets can do it in pairs.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Wh Questions and Answers with the Verb To Be (Naciones Unidas)
This practice will be used for my clases, which is why it has the logo at the beginning. In this exercise, the student will see some questions, and they should choose the best option. Then, in the second part, they will see answers to questions, so they should choose the most appropriate question.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100

 


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

 


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

 


to be + going to + verb (questions)
Complete the sentences.
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-100

 


Cities Pronouns Verb to be Questions LI 04
Place in Cities Pronouns + Verb to be, Questions, Are you good at...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Countries, Verb to be and Where Questions, Favourites LI 07
Countries/ Verb to be and Where Questions/Favourite/
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Practicing with the verb TO BE + Geography and some famous people
I hope you find it challenging
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


Common questions with �Do�
An explanatory video with some follow up fill-in-the-gap exercises to reinforce the use of Do as auxiliary and verb in real life contexts. The students must have previously received instruction on simple tenses in present.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 

 

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