Worksheet 2 (To Be Verbs)

Sound notations:

A = aa (as in car)

U = oo (as in food)

ñ = nasal sound

I. Complete the conversation between A & B. (The last column shows the literal translation.)

A	Ap kahAñ se haiñ?	you where from are?
B	jee, maiñ ______________ se hUñ. aur Ap?	yes, I ______________ from am. And you?
A	maiñ ____________ se hUñ. Ap vegetarian haiñ yA non-vegetarian?	I _____________ from am. You vegetarian are or non-vegetarian?
B	jee, maiñ _______________ __________.	yes, I _____________ am.
A	achchA! Apke parivAr meñ kaun-kaun hai?	Good! Your family in who-who is?
B	_________ mammy, _________ pApA, __________ behen aur do bhAee haiñ. Apke?	my mummy, my papa, my sister and 2 brothers are.
A	___________ ___________, ek betA aur ek betee.	My wife, one son and one daughter.

II. Make short sentences using the right form of verbs.

Example: A is a man.

A: maiñ ­­­__khAtA__ hUñ. (I eat.)

1. (A is a girl.) A: “maiñ ____________ hUñ. (I write.)”
2. _____________ _____________ haiñ. (We dance.)
3. (A is a boy.) A: “maiñ __________ hUñ. (I run.)”
4. __________ Football ___________ hai. (He Football plays.)
5. __________ lunch ___________ haiñ. (She[respect] lunch cooks.)
6. murgee ande ___________ hai. (Hen eggs gives.)