Grammar Exercises - The Simple present of the verb "to be"

Do the exercises on the simple present of the verb to be and click on the answer button
to check your answers.
(Before doing the exercises you may want to read the lesson on the simple present of the verb to be)
Fill in the blanks with the right subject / personal pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they):
1. Angelina Joli 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.

5. The Statue of Liberty is in New York.

aren't primary school students.

isn't in Washington.

Fill in the blanks with the right form of to be ( am, are or is):
1.

you the new student?

2. Yes, I

3. Leila and Nancy

4. Nancy

students.

Australian .

5. My sister and I
6. The girls

tired.

7. These women
8. The tea

students.

beautiful.

delicious.

9. Nadia and Leila

10. The newspaper

friends.
cheap.

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

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Is Julia Robert French? No, she French.

What about Robert de Nero? Is he an American actor? Yes, he .
Are New York and Los Angeles Spanish Cities? No, they Spanish cities.
Is Big Ben in Paris? No, it in Paris.
Is Mount Everest in Africa? No, it in Africa. It is in Asia.

Grammar Exercises - The Simple present of the verb "to be"

Do the exercises on the simple present of the verb to be and click on the answer button
to check your answers.
(Before doing the exercises you may want to read the lesson on the simple present of the verb to be)
Fill in the blanks with the right subject / personal pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they):
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Angelina Joli is American. She

isn't French.
Brad Pitt is American, too. He
isn't German.
Brad and Angelina aren't French. They
are American.
My friend and I are high school students. We
aren't primary school students.
The Statue of Liberty is in New York. It
isn't in Washington.

Fill in the blanks with the right form of to be (am, are or is):
1. Are
you the new student?
2. Yes, I am
.
3. Leila and Nancy are
students.
4. Nancy is
Australian .
5. My sister and I are
students.
6. The girls are
tired.
7. These women are
beautiful.
8. The tea is
delicious.
9. Nadia and Leila are
friends.
10. The newspaper is
cheap.
Choose the correct answer (negative or affirmative form of to be):
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Is Julia Robert French? No, she is not

French.
What about Robert de Nero? Is he an American actor? Yes, he is
.
Are New York and Los Angeles Spanish Cities? No, they are not
Spanish cities.
Is Big Ben in Paris? No, it is not
in Paris.
Is Mount Everest in Africa? No, it is not
in Africa. It is in Asia.