
simple present tense with 'to be'
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More simple present: the verb “to be”
1- I am from Costa Rica. He is from Cuba.
2- This is my brother. His name is Jack.
3- This is my adopted cat. Her name is Nefertiti.
4- How old are you? I’m twenty-seven.
5- Are you hungry? No, not yet. Well, actually I am a little bit hungry.
6- Are you my new teacher? Yes, I am. My name is Mr. Johnson.
7- The sky is blue, except when it’s cloudy. Then it is white or gray.
8- Her dress is green and blue.
9- This camera is very expensive.
10- All these sentences are in the simple present tense.
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