Глагол-связка
to be
Составила: преподаватель английского языка Воронина М.В .
Глагол to be в настоящем времени
Глагол be в настоящем времени имеет 3 формы: am , is , are . В русском языке эти формы имеют значение «быть», «существовать», «иметь место» , которая часто опускается.
Barsik is a cat.
He is at college.
My friend is funny.
Но английское предложение без глагола существовать не может. Глагол be называют глаголом-связкой , потому что никакого действия он не выражает, его задача – «связать» слова в предложение. Англичанин сказал бы так:
«Мой друг есть в колледже», «Она есть студентка»,
«Карандаш есть зелёный» и т. д.
I
am
I am a boy.
I am a student.
I am from Russia.
1-е лицо,
единственное число
He
It
She
is
3-е лицо,
единственное число
She is a girl.
He is a student.
It is a cat.
They
You
We
are
множественное число
We are friends.
You are my friend.
They are friends.
Negative sentences with TO BE
I
He
She
It
You
We
They
I’m not
is
am
are
isn’t
aren’t
not
not
not
He is not (isn’t) a stupid boy.
She is not (isn’t) a lazy girl.
It is not (isn’t) a funny dog.
You are not (aren’t) my brother.
We are not (aren’t) at school.
They are not (aren’t) from the USA.
I am not (I’m not) a student of the university.
General questions with TO BE
Am
Is
Are
He is a joyful boy.
She is a serious girl.
It is a funny dog.
You are my brother.
We are at college.
They are from Varnavino.
I am a student of the college.
Am I a student of the college?
Yes, I am./ No, I am not.
Is he a joyful boy?
Yes, he is./ No, he is not.
Is she a serious girl?
Yes, she is./ No, she is not.
Is it a funny dog?
Yes, it is./ No, it is not.
Are you my brother?
Yes, I am./ No, I am not.
Are we at college?
Yes, we are./ No, we are not.
Are they from Varnavino?
Yes, they are./ No, they are not.
General questions
Is she a doll?
Am I a student?
Are you frogs?
Is she a cook?
Is it a cat?
Are they tulips?
Are we pupils?
Are you a pig?
Special questions with TO BE
Wh.
be
_______?
What is your name? My name is Alex.
How old are you? I’m fifteen (years old).
How old is she? She is sixteen (years old).
Where are you from? I’m from Russia.
Where is she from? She is from England.
How are you? I’m fine.
What are you? I’m a student.
What is she? She is a teacher.
Местоимение
to be в Present
I (я)
to be в Past
am a student
He (он)
She (она)
was a student
to be в Future
is a student
is a student
It (оно, это)
was a student
will be a student
will be a student
We (мы)
was a student
is a student
was a student
are students
will be a student
You (ты)
will be a student
were students
are a student
They (они)
will be students
were a student
are students
will be a student
were students
will be students
Задание 1. Распределите слова.
sister, you, I, boys, they, cat, student, we, house, family, teachers
am
is
are
Задание 2. Вставьте глагол to be в нужной форме.
1. I _____ a girl.
2. My father_____ at work.
3. Alex and Dan _____ my friends.
4. Alex _____ in the garden.
5. Dino _____ on the floor.
6. My red pencil _____ on the floor, too.
7. The other pencils _____ in my pencil case.
8. My mother _____ in the living room.
9. Barsik and Pusha _____ my cats.
10. They _____ good at tennis.
Задание 3. Вставьте нужную форму глагола to be и дайте сокращённую форму с отрицанием
Образец: Ann is not American. - Ann isn’t American .
1. He … not a baby.
2. My aunt … not from Moscow.
3. The boys … not big.
4. Our cousins … not English.
5. They … not sisters.
6. I … not a pupil.
7. You … not a doctor.
8. She … not bad.
9. We …. not 17.
Задание 4. Исправьте предложения, где необходимо и переведите их.
1. Snowy am little.
2. I is at home.
3. We are pupils.
4. My mother is kind.
5. They is six.
6. Are you at school?
Задание 5. Составьте общие вопросы к предложениям.
1. Her name is Pam.
2. Our friends are sportsmen.
3. Nick and Mike are brothers.
4. My mother is at work.
5. You are a baby.
6. The kittens are small.
7. He is a good friend.
8. Jill is eight.
9. My sisters are pupils.
10. I am a teacher.
Задание 6. Составьте предложения.
1. a worker, his father, is.
2. an elephant, is, it.
3. Phill and Bill, from, are, New York?
4. She, not, a pupil, is
5. Mother, our, a teacher, is.
6. Jack and Kate, are, doctors, not.
7. Am, a driver, I.
8. You, his, are, brother?
9. Are, from, they, Italy.
10. is, their, at home, brother, not.