Exercise 4
Using the Verb "To be"
Write the correct form of "to be" in present tense.
My name (be).
on a farm. It (be).
John. I (be)affteen years old. I live
in the country. It is quiet in the country. It (be, not)
4 loud in the country.
I wake up early. Sometimes, I wake up before the sun rises. Sometimes, it
still dark when I wake up. But I don't mind. I like waking up that
(be).
early. I like the way the country looks in the moming.
The first thing I do after I wake up is milk the cow. After I (be)_
finished milking the cow, I bring the milk to my mom. I think she uses it to make
breakfast. She makes a delicious breakfast. My mom
(be)
a really good cook.
Next, I feed the pigs. One time, I asked my mom how come my little sister
doesn't feed them. She said it is because my sister (be, not).
strong
enough. But I still don't understand. She is almost as strong as me! I guess my
mom doesn't want my sister to get hurt. After all, the pigs can (be)
pretty rough, especially when they (be).
hungry.
The last thing I do (be),
feed the chickens. That (be)
easy. I just throw some food down on the ground and they run out
eating, I go into their house to
and eat it. While the chickens (be),
collect their eggs Chicken eggs (be)
really good to eat. They (be)
easy to cook too. That is what I do in the momings. I (be).
pretty busy.