Verb Be Review

I_____very happy today.

• am

• are

• is

• have

Answer explanation

The verb be we use for the pronoun "I", is "am".

I_____Enrique, and she_____Myriam.

• am, am

• is, am

• am, are

• am, is

Answer explanation

The verb be we use for the pronoun "she" is "is".

I _____ 22 years old.

• is

• are

• have

• am

Answer explanation

In English, we don't use the verb "have/tener" to say an age.

Miss Maricarmen _____ happy today.

• am

• is

• are

• are

Answer explanation

Miss Maricarmen is a "she", so we use "is" as verb be.

My father _____ Nicaraguan, and my mother _____ Guatemalan.

• is, is

• is, am

• is, are

• am, am

Answer explanation

Mother and father, are "she" and "he", so we use "is" as verb be.

Teacher Delfido _____ from Esquipulas.

• lives

• live

• is

• are

Answer explanation

To say the place where we were born, or grew up, we can use verb be + from.

I _____ a teacher, and my aunt _____ an engineer.

• are, are

• is, am

• am, am

• am, is

Answer explanation

We can also use verb be to express professions.

Greyci _____ short, but Mr. Edgar _____ tall.

• is, are

• is, am

• is, is

• am, are

Answer explanation

We can also use verb be to express characteristics.

I _____ hungry.

• are

• has

• have

• am

Answer explanation

If we want to express hunger in spanish, we use the verb "have", but in english we use verb "be".

Axel _____ 20 years old, and MIlca _____ 21 years old..

• is, is

• has, has

• have, has

• am, is

Answer explanation

We use verb be to express ages.