Ex 7: Complete the sentences below with the correct form of the verb 'be'. 1. I from a small village in Taiwan. (+) 2. Grammar _______ difficult when you practise. (-) 3. 4. We English. We're from Scotland. (-) 5. Peter and Carlos________ best friends. (+) 6. it sunny outside? (?) you single or married? (?) 7. It half past ten in the morning. (+) 8. The children________ really excited. (+) 9. Jack a doctor; he's a dentist. (-) today Monday or Tuesday? (?) 10. 11. My parents _______ at home; they're out. (-) 12. they your favourite band? (?) Ex 8: Ask and answer the questions with a partner Lise the short answer forms in your response​

1. I am from a small village in Taiwan. (+) • Short answer: Yes, I am. 2. Grammar is difficult when you practice. (-) • Short answer: No, it isn’t. 3. We are not English. We’re from Scotland. (-) • Short answer: No, we’re not. 4. Are Peter and Carlos best friends? (+) • Short answer: Yes, they are. 5. Is it sunny outside? (?) • Short answer: Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t. 6. Are you single or married? (?) • Short answer: I am single. / I am married. 7. It is half past ten in the morning. (+) • Short answer: Yes, it is. 8. The children are really excited. (+) • Short answer: Yes, they are. 9. Jack is not a doctor; he’s a dentist. (-) • Short answer: No, he’s not. 10. Is today Monday or Tuesday? (?) • Short answer: It is Monday. / It is Tuesday. 11. Are my parents at home; are they out? (-) • Short answer: No, they’re not at home; they’re out. 12. Are they your favorite band? (?) • Short answer: Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.