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Word Power: The alphabet A: What’s your name? B: I’m Sarah Conner. A: Is That S-A-R-A-H ? B: Yes, That’s right. A: How do you spell your last name? C-O-N-N-O-R ? B: No, It’s C-O-N-N-E-R . A (ei) B (bi) C (ci) D (di) E (i) F (ef) G (gi) H (eich) I (ai) J (jei) K (kei) L (el) M (em) N (en) O (ou) P (pi) Q (qiu) R (ar) S (es) T (ti) U (iu) V (vi) W (dobel-iu) X (ex) Y (wai) Z (zi)
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The Verb To Be (Contractions) I am = I’m You are = you’re He is = he’s She is = she’s It is = it’s We are = we’re They are = they’re
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EXERCISE 1: Complete the sentences. Use am, is, or are. Maracaibo __________ a beautiful city. Elsa _____ a good student. Amy and Paula ______ in Maracaibo. They _______ classmates. We ______ in the classroom. I _________ a student. You ______ my friend. He _____ from Caracas. She _____ 18 years old. They ________ engineers. You and I _______ from Venezuela. William _____ from the United States. My mother _____ a homemaker. It ______ very hot and sunny. is is are are are am are are is is is is are is
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EXERCISE 2: Complete the sentences. Use am, is, are, or ‘m not, isn’t , or aren’t. Carlos ________ (not) from Cabimas. He _______ from Maracaibo. They _________ in the classroom. They _________ (not) in the park. We __________ (not) teachers. We ___________ students. Marisol ______ my sister. She ________ (not) my mother. My name _______ James. It ________ (not) Frank. Her phone number _________ (not) 555-3456. It _______ 555-3455. San Cristóbal ______ a city. It _______ (not) a state. Juan and Guillermo _________ (not) from Venezuela. They _______ from Cuba. I ________ (not) a doctor. I __________ a student. You _______ a good student. You ________ (not) lazy.
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Possessive Adjectives Possessive adjectives are used to show ownership or possession. Subject pronoun Possessive adjective I my you your he his she her it its we our they their