Unit 3 - Our Names: Key Concepts

Questions and Answers

My name ______ Anna.

What ______ your name?

______ name is Tom.

______ you Lisa?

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This is my friend. ______ name is John.

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Study Notes

Unit 3 - Our Names: Key Concepts

The verb "to be" is used for introductions and asking about names.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of "to be":
- Use "is" for singular subjects (e.g., My name is Anna).
- Use "are" for plural subjects (e.g., You are Lisa?).
- Use "am" for the speaker (e.g., I am Tony).

Key Questions and Responses

To inquire about someone's name, use "What is your name?"
Responding about names can utilize possessive adjectives:
- "My" indicates belonging to the speaker.
- "Your" indicates belonging to the person being spoken to.
- "His" or "Her" indicates belonging to a third person.

Sentence Structure

Questions may begin with the verb:
- "Is your name...?"
- "Are you...?"
Statements generally follow a subject-verb-object structure:
- "My name is..."
- "Her name is..."

Practice Sentence Formation

Example sentence formations to remember:
- "What is your name?"
- "Her name is Linda."
- "Who are you?"
- "How are you?"

Ensuring proper structure and correct verb forms is essential for clear communication regarding names.

Description

This quiz focuses on the verb 'to be' in the context of introductions and asking about names. Participants will practice sentence formation, including questions and responses regarding names using singular and plural subjects. Gear up to improve your understanding of basic English structure and possessive adjectives.