Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1A: Are you a student?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "I am" in a positive short answer to "Are you...?"
2A: Is your brother at home?
B: No, ...............
Wrong!
Use "he isn't" in a negative short answer for "your brother".
3A: Are they in the classroom now?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "they are" in a positive short answer to "Are they...?"
4A: Is she your teacher?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "she is" in a positive short answer to "Is she...?"
5A: Are we late for the bus?
B: No, ...............
Wrong!
Use "we aren't" in a negative short answer to "Are we...?"
6A: Am I in the right room?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "you are" in the answer because the speaker asks "Am I...?"
7A: Is it cold outside today?
B: No, ...............
Wrong!
Use "it isn't" in a negative short answer to "Is it...?"
8A: Are your parents at work?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "they are" in a positive short answer for "your parents".
9A: Is this your bag?
B: No, ...............
Wrong!
Use "it isn't" in a negative short answer for "this".
10A: Are you and Tom friends?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "we are" when the answer includes the speaker and Tom.
11A: Is the dog in the garden?
B: Yes, ...............
Wrong!
Use "it is" in a positive short answer for "the dog".
12A: Are the books on the table?
B: No, ...............
Wrong!
Use "they aren't" in a negative short answer for "the books".
Exercise complete
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Answers
- A: Are you a student?
B: Yes, I am - A: Is your brother at home?
B: No, he isn’t - A: Are they in the classroom now?
B: Yes, they are - A: Is she your teacher?
B: Yes, she is - A: Are we late for the bus?
B: No, we aren’t - A: Am I in the right room?
B: Yes, you are - A: Is it cold outside today?
B: No, it isn’t - A: Are your parents at work?
B: Yes, they are - A: Is this your bag?
B: No, it isn’t - A: Are you and Tom friends?
B: Yes, we are - A: Is the dog in the garden?
B: Yes, it is - A: Are the books on the table?
B: No, they aren’t