Question

4.4
Complete the sentences using the most suitable form of be. Use am/is/are being (continuous)
where possible; otherwise use amfis/are (simple).
1 I can't understand why he's being so selfish. He isn't usually like that
2 Sarah ______ very nice to me at the moment I wonder why
3 You'll like Sophie when you meet her. She____very nice.
4 You're usually very patient, so why______
so unreasonable about waiting ten
more minutes?
5 Why isn't Steve at work today?_______ill?

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Answer 1

1 I can't understand why he's being so selfish. He isn't usually like that

2 Sarah IS BEING very nice to me at the moment. I wonder why.

3 You'll like Sophie when you meet her. She IS very nice.

4 You're usually very patient, so why ARE you BEING so unreasonable about waiting ten more minutes?

5 Why isn't Steve at work today? IS he ill?