14 BE + ADJECTIVE Flashcards
Mark the adiectives that can be used to complete each sentence
Don’t pay any attention to Johnny. He’s just being XXXXXXX
tired funny
foolish silly
funny
foolish silly
- A: You shouldn’t act like that, Tommy You’re not being XXXXXXX B: Okay, Dad. I’m sorry.
careful kind
healthy responsible
careful kind
responsible
A: There’s something different about Tom today.
B: What do you mean?
A: He’s being so XXXXXXX today.
handsome quiet
polite tall
quiet
polite
I don’t approve of Ann’s behavior. She is being XXXXXXX
angry unfair
cruel unpleasant
unfair
cruel unpleasant
Angry is not a behavior
- The children are being awfully XXXXXXX today.
good noisy
hungry sick
good noisy
sick
The student (raised, rose) his hand in class
raised
Hot air (raises, rises)
rises
Ann (set, sat) in a chair because she was tired
sat
I (set, sat) your dictionary on the table a few minutes ago
set
Hens (lay, lie) eggs
lay
minutes //
/minits/
foolish
necio, tonto
silly
tonto
kind
amable, bondadoso
to rise
subir, aumentar
rose
subió
risen
subido, levantado
to set
poner, colocar
set
puso, colocó
set
puesto, colocado
to lie
mentir, estar localizado
to raise
levantar
raised
levantó
raised
levantado
to sit
sentarse
sat
sentó, sentado
to lay
poner, colocar
laid
puso, colocó
laid
puesto, colocado
Las gallinas ponen huevos
Hens lay eggs
to lie
mentir, estar localizado
lied
mintió, se localizó
mentido, localizado
lay
mintió, se localizó
lain
mentido, localizado
Sara is (laying, lying) on the grass in the park right now.
lying
Jan (laid, lay) the comb on top of the dresser a few minutes ago.
laid
If you are tired, you should (lay, lie) down and take a nap.
lie
San Francisco (lay, lies) to the north of Los Angeles.
lies
Mr. Faust (raises, rises) many different kinds of flowers in his garden.
raises
The student (raised, rose) from her seat and walked to the front of the auditorium to receive her diploma.
rose
Hiroki is a very methodical person. Every night before going to bed, he (lays, lies) his clothes for the next day on his chair.
lays
Where are my keys? I (lay, IY them here on the desk five minutes ago.
laid
Fred (set, sat) the table for dinner.
set
Fred (set, sat) at the table for dinner.
sat
The fulfillment of all your dreams (lies, lays) within you—if you just believe in yourself
lies
Name things that rise.
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Lift something above your head. Use raised or rose in a sentence to describe that action.
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Put something on your desktop. Use set or sat in a sentence to describe this action. Then use laid or lay to describe this action.
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Look at the object on your desktop. What is it doing? Describe its “activity in progress” by using setting or sitting in a sentence. Then use laying or lying in a similar sentence to describe this object.
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Describe the geographical location of your country by naming at least two countries or bodies of water that border it on the north, south, east, or west. Use lies or lays. For example, Canada (lies/lays?) to the north of the United States.
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