This, That, These, Those
Am, Is, Are
Contractions of Be
Prepositions
Plurals
100

(This/These) is my sister.

This is my sister.

100

My name______ Rolando.

is

100

(I am) 15 years old. 

I'm 15 years old.

100

The books are (inside/at) the cabinet.

The books are inside the cabinet.

100

apple

apples

200

Are (that/ those) your headphones?

Are those your headphones?

200

I ____ a student.

am

200

(We are) late for the concert.

We're late for the concert. 

200

Mrs. Fragoso works (at/below) my school.

Mrs. Fragoso works at my school.

200

lunch

lunches

300

Please get (those/these) books from the back of the room.

Please get those books from the back of the room.

300

My cat's name ______ Fluffy.

is

300

Our school (is not) small.

Our school isn't small. OR Our school's not small.

300

The library is (across from/ inside of) our classroom.

The library is across from our classroom.

300

lady

ladies

400

(That's/ They're) my teacher.

That's my teacher.

400

My classmates _________ from different countries.

are

400

(I am not) in Middle School.

I'm not in Middle School.

400

I am (on/in) the classroom.

I am in the classroom.

400

knife

knives

500

___ and ___ are used when something is near. ___ and ____ are used when something is not near.

This and these are used when something is near. That and those are used when something is not near.

500

We _____ going on a field trip. 

are

500

Answer the question using contractions of be:

Is your name Hector?

My name isn't Hector. OR My name's not Hector. 

500

Answer the following question in a complete sentence: 

Where are you from?

I am from______. 

500

person

people

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