Present Simple “To Be” Exercises (Am, Is, Are)

Exercise 1 – Subject Pronouns (I, You, He, She…)

Fill in the blanks with the right subject (I, you, he, she, it, we, they):

1. Angelina Jolie is American. isn't French.
2. Brad Pitt is American, too. isn't German.
3. Brad and Angelina aren't French. are American.
4. My friend and I are high school students. aren't primary school students.
5. The Statue of Liberty is in New York. isn't in Washington.

Exercise 2 – Am, Is, Are (Present Simple)

Fill in the blanks with the right form of to be (am, are or is):

1. AmAreIs you the new student?
2. Yes, I amareis .
3. Leila and Nancy amareis students.
4. Nancy amareis Australian.
5. My sister and I amareis students.
6. The girls amareis tired.
7. These women amareis beautiful.
8. The tea amareis delicious.
9. Nadia and Leila amareis friends.
10. The newspaper amareis cheap.

Exercise 3 – Affirmative and Negative Forms of "To Be"

Choose the correct answer (negative or affirmative form of to be):

1. Is Julia Roberts French? No, she is notis French.
2. What about Robert de Niro? Is he an American actor? Yes, he is notis .
3. Are New York and Los Angeles Spanish cities? No, they are notare Spanish cities.
4. Is Big Ben in Paris? No, it is notis in Paris.
5. Is Mount Everest in Africa? No, it is notis in Africa. It is in Asia.

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