Simple Present Verb To Be - Complete Sentences With Negative Form: #3
Questions and Answers
- 1.
I ______ happy
Explanation
The correct answer is "am not,'m not". This answer is correct because it provides two options for completing the sentence "I ______ happy." Both "am not" and "'m not" are valid contractions for expressing negation in the present tense.Rate this question:
- 2.
He ____ sad
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't, is not" because both "isn't" and "is not" are contractions of the verb "is" with the negative particle "not". They can be used interchangeably to indicate the negation of the verb "is" in the present tense. In this case, the word "sad" is being used as an adjective to describe the subject, indicating that the subject is not experiencing sadness.Rate this question:
- 3.
She ____ hungry
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't" or "is not" because both options are contractions of "is not" which is the correct form to use in this sentence. The sentence structure requires the use of the verb "is" to describe a state of being, and the negative form is formed by adding "not" after the verb. Therefore, "isn't" or "is not" is the appropriate choice to indicate that she is not hungry.Rate this question:
- 4.
It____ white
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't" and "is not". These two options are the contraction and full form of the negative form of the verb "is" in the present tense. They are used to negate the statement that follows, indicating that something is not in a white color.Rate this question:
- 5.
We____ thirsty
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not". This is because the word "thirsty" is a plural noun, and when we use the verb "to be" with plural nouns, we need to use the contraction "aren't" or the full form "are not".Rate this question:
- 6.
They____ cold
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not" because both "aren't" and "are not" are contractions of the verb "to be" in the negative form. In this sentence, "They" is the subject and the verb "to be" is used to describe their state of being. Since the sentence is in the negative form, both "aren't" and "are not" can be used interchangeably to indicate that the subject is not cold.Rate this question:
- 7.
You____ sick
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not" because it is the negative form of the verb "to be" in the present tense. When talking about someone being sick, we use the negative form "aren't" or "are not" to indicate that they are not sick.Rate this question:
- 8.
Pepe and Juan____ well
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not" because both "aren't" and "are not" are contractions of the same phrase "are not" and can be used interchangeably in this context to indicate that Pepe and Juan do not perform well.Rate this question:
- 9.
My mother and my sister____ in Quito
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not". In this sentence, the subject "my mother and my sister" is plural, so the correct form of the verb "to be" is "are not" or the contraction "aren't".Rate this question:
- 10.
My boyfriend and I____ in the schooll
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not". This is because the sentence is referring to both the boyfriend and the speaker, indicating that they both do not attend school. "Aren't" is the contraction of "are not", which is used for the plural subject "boyfriend and I".Rate this question:
- 11.
You and Mrs. Sanchez _____ short.
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't" or "are not" because the sentence is in the negative form. When using the verb "to be" in the negative, we use the contraction "aren't" or the full form "are not."Rate this question:
- 12.
The dogs _____ mean.
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not". In this sentence, the word "mean" is a verb, and the subject is "dogs". To make a negative statement, we need to use the contraction "aren't" or the full form "are not" to negate the verb.Rate this question:
- 13.
Manny & I ______ brothers.
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not" because the sentence is indicating that Manny and the speaker are not brothers. The contraction "aren't" is a shortened form of "are not" and is used to express negation in this context.Rate this question:
- 14.
We _____ tired from the hard work.
Explanation
The correct answer is "aren't, are not" because both "aren't" and "are not" are contractions of the verb "to be" in the negative form. In this sentence, we are expressing that we are not tired from the hard work.Rate this question:
- 15.
Sr. Lopez ____ excited about Thanksgiving.
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't" because it is the contraction of "is not." In the given sentence, "isn't" is used to express that Sr. Lopez is not excited about Thanksgiving.Rate this question:
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