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Learning English Steps 1-2-3

Study Guide

Introduction

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Learning English Steps 1-2-3 Study Guide

STEP 1 ( discs 1–3 )

Lesson 1 – The Verb “Be”

Exercise 1

Directions: Write the correct form of the verb “be” (“am,” “is,” “are”).

New York City ______________ a large city in the United States of America. It ______________

an important city for business and inance. Wall Street ______________ in New York City.

It ______________ the center for American inance. The New York Stock Exchange and the

American Stock Exchange ______________ there. They ______________ popular tourist places.

Vocabulary

about

actually

after

afterward

again

all

all right

aloud

America

American

and

answer

are

back

book

business

busy

carefully

center

check

city

clock

code

come

complete

correct

cue

dictionary

direction

director

doctor

does

done

download

each

easy

English

exactly

example

exchange

exercise

every

inance

inish

inished

irst

for

form

forward

from

fun

free

get

give

given

going

good

great

guide

happy

has

have

having

hello

here

important

institute

instructor

into

language

large

learn

learning

lesson

let

listen

listening

look

make

making

mean

must

necessary

new

notice

now

off

OK (okay)

online

open

passage

pause

perfect

place

please

popular

possibility

practice

prepare

professor

program

prompt

read

reading

red

remember

repeat

require

return

review

right

round

sad

second

see

seeing

sentence

she

some

speak

speaking

speech

start

step

stock

stop

story

street

student

study

studying

take

teach

teacher

that

the

then

there

these

they

this

through

time

tourist

turn

two

university

use

using

verb

very

video

visit

vocabulary

want

when

will

with

word

work

working

write

writing

written

wrote

yes

you

your

Learning English Steps 1-2-3 Study Guide

Lesson 2 – Pronouns with the Verb “Be”

Exercise 2

Directions: Write the sentence with a pronoun.

1. The teacher is busy.

_________________________________________________

2. Helen is happy.

_________________________________________________

3. Willy is sad.

_________________________________________________

4. The student is busy.

_________________________________________________

5. The clock is round.

_________________________________________________

6. The book is red.

_________________________________________________

7. The books are red.

_________________________________________________

8. The professors are busy.

_________________________________________________

Vocabulary

aid

banana

basic

continue

favorite

ive

focus

four

friend

graphic

instruction

item

know

near

need

noun

number

once

one

our

plural

pronoun

provide

quantity

say

series

singular

subject

three

try

wonderful

worker

Lesson 3 – Contractions with Pronouns and the Verb “Be”

Exercise 3

Directions: Write the sentence with a contraction.

1. I am a doctor.

_________________________________________________

2. You are a teacher.

_________________________________________________

3. He is a tourist.

_________________________________________________

4. She is a dentist.

_________________________________________________

5. It is a clock.

_________________________________________________

6. We are professors.

_________________________________________________

7. You are students.

_________________________________________________

8. They are tourists.

_________________________________________________

Vocabulary

become

common

contracted

contraction

dentist

long

often

pen

pencil

short

stuff

sweet

Learning English Steps 1-2-3 Study Guide

Lesson 4 – Negative Sentences with the Verb “Be”

Exercise 4

Directions: Complete the negative statements.

1. I am a professor.

I ___________________ a president.

I ___________________ a doctor.

2. You are a doctor.

You ___________________ a secretary.

3. We are friends.

We ___________________ enemies.

4. They are biologists.

They ___________________ conductors.

Vocabulary

afirmative

another

biologist

boy

can

compare

conductor

enemy

girl

lot

man

negative

not

positive

president

quite

secretary

statement

violinist

watch

woman

Lesson 5 – Contractions and Negative Statements with the Verb “Be”

Exercise 5

Directions: Complete the negative statements with contractions.

1. I am a professor.

_______________________ a president.

_______________________ a doctor.

2. You are a doctor.

_______________________ a secretary.

3. We are friends.

_______________________ enemies.

_______________________ students.

4. They are biologists.

_______________________ conductors.

Vocabulary

also

combine

consider

et cetera (etc.)

marker

nice

pupil

tough

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