NAME: ________________________
DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR QUIZ
BE VERB

Complete these sixteen questions to score your knowledge of BE VERB.
1. My brother knows how to fly an
airplane. He … a pilot.
9. My friend and I … both students at
the same school.
a) is
b) are
c) am
a) is
b) are
c) am
2. (A) Where is he? Is he at work?
(B) No, he ….
10. Oh, no! … I late for the final history
exam?
a) isn’t
b) not
c) is
a) Am
b) Are
c) Is
3. (A) Are you hungry?
(B) Yes, I ….
11. He is from Italy, she is from Spain,
and Miko and Hiro … from Japan.
a) are
b) am
c) is
a) aren’t
b) are
c) is
4. I like my cousin, but he … always
late.
12. (A) Hello. It ... nice to meet you.
(B) Hello.
a) are
b) is
c) aren’t
a) is
b) am
c) are
5. (A) Where are you from?
(B) I … from Santiago, Chile.
13. (A) How old … you?
(B) I … thirty years old.
a) am
b) is
c) are
a) am / is
b) are / are
c) are / am
14. That movie … funny. In fact, it’s
quite boring.
6. (A) Are they here?
(B) No, they ….
a) are
b) isn’t
c) aren’t
a) is
b) isn’t
c) aren’t
7. Are we on time? What time … it
now?
15. There … many people in my English
class.
a) am
b) are
c) is
a) are
b) am
c) is
8. (A) How old are you?
(B) I … twenty-four years old.
16. Cathy and Kim … very good friends.
They like to go shopping together.
a) are
b) is
c) am
15 – 16 = Excellent
a) is
b) am
c) are
13 – 14 = Good
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12 or Less = Study More!
GRAMMAR QUIZ
ALL Things Grammar
Grammar Focus Be Verb
Level Lower Intermediate
ANSWER KEY
1. A
9. B
2. A
10. A
3. B
11. B
4. B
12. A
5. A
13. C
6. C
14. B
7. C
15. A
8. C
16. C
My Notes
Grades as
percentages
16 / 16 = 100%
15 / 16 = 94
14 / 16 = 88
13 / 16 = 81
12 / 16 = 75
11 / 16 = 69
10 / 18 = 63
9 / 16 = 56
8 / 16 = 50
7 / 16 = 44
6 / 16 = 38
5 / 16 = 31
4 / 16 = 25
3 / 16 = 19
2 / 16 = 13
1 / 16 =
6
0 / 16 =
0%
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