The Verb “to be” in Sentences

Fill in the gaps with the correct verbs.

Hello, my name _________ Betty. I ________ 25 years old. I _________ from Chicago. It __________

a big city in the United States. I ___________ American but my parents ____________ from England.

They ___________ now American too.

We ________ Betty’s parents. We _________ on holiday

in England and we __________ very happy.

His name __________ Marc. He __________ French. He ___________ a worker. This week he

___________ in Paris for his job. His wife and children _____________ in the south of France. They

____________ at home.

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They ___________ business people. He __________ a

businessman and she ___________ a business woman. He ___________ at his desk and she

__________ on a business trip.

This family ____________ at the park. We see the mother, the

father and the daughter.

The son ___________ with the mother in the kitchen. They ____________

busy.

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____________ you in your office? ___________ your colleagues in

the office?

__________ you in English class?

I see rolls, two cakes and sausages. They _________________

typical in Germany. German food ___________ very good.

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