To Be + Adjective – English Grammar Lesson (with Arabic Translation & Exercises)
✅ To Be + Adjective – English Grammar Lesson (with Arabic Translation & Exercises)
📘 What does “To Be + Adjective” mean?
The structure “to be + adjective” is used to describe a person, feeling, place, or thing. It’s a simple but powerful sentence structure in English.
✅ Structure:
Subject + to be (am / is / are) + adjective
🔁 Example:
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She is happy 😊 – هي سعيدة
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They are tired 😴 – هم متعبون
🧠 Common Adjectives (الصفات الشائعة):
English | Arabic | Emoji |
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happy | سعيد | 😊 |
sad | حزين | 😢 |
tired | متعب | 😴 |
hungry | جائع | 🍔 |
cold | بارد | ❄️ |
hot | حار | 🔥 |
angry | غاضب | 😠 |
busy | مشغول | 📅 |
scared | خائف | 😨 |
excited | متحمس | 😄 |
✍️ Grammar Rules Recap (مراجعة القواعد)
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I am
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He / She / It is
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You / We / They are
🔁 Examples:
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I am tired – أنا متعب
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He is angry – هو غاضب
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We are excited – نحن متحمسون
📝 Exercises (تمارين)
🟢 A. Fill in the blanks with “am,” “is,” or “are”:
(املأ الفراغ بالفعل المناسب: am / is / are)
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I ___ happy. 😊
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She ___ sad. 😢
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They ___ busy. 📅
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He ___ hot. 🔥
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We ___ hungry. 🍔
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It ___ cold today. ❄️
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You ___ tired. 😴
✅ Answers:
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am
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is
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are
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is
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are
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is
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are
🟡 B. Translate these sentences to Arabic:
(ترجم الجمل التالية إلى العربية)
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I am scared. 😨
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He is excited. 😄
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They are happy. 😊
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She is cold. ❄️
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We are sad. 😢
✅ Answers:
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أنا خائف
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هو متحمس
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إنهم سعداء
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هي تشعر بالبرد
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نحن حزينون
🔵 C. Match the sentence to the correct emoji:
(اربط الجملة بالإيموجي الصحيح)
Sentence | Emoji Choices |
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He is angry. | 😄 😠 😊 |
They are excited. | 😴 😄 😢 |
I am sad. | 😢 😍 😱 |
✅ Answers:
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He is angry. → 😠
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They are excited. → 😄
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I am sad. → 😢
🔴 D. Make sentences (كون جملاً):
(Use: I / He / She / We / They)
Adjectives to use: tired, hungry, happy
✅ Examples:
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I am tired.
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She is hungry.
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They are happy.
🗣️ Conversation using “To Be + Adjective”
👩 Emma: Hello, Alex! You look tired. 😴
إيما: مرحباً أليكس! تبدو متعباً.
👨 Alex: Yes, I am tired. I didn’t sleep well.
أليكس: نعم، أنا متعب. لم أنم جيداً.
👩 Emma: Are you okay now?
إيما: هل أنت بخير الآن؟
👨 Alex: I am better, but still a little hungry. 🍔
أليكس: أنا أفضل، ولكن لا زلت جائعًا قليلاً.
👩 Emma: Let’s eat something together!
إيما: دعنا نأكل شيئًا معًا!
🏁 Conclusion
Using “to be + adjective” is a simple and powerful way to express how you feel in English. Practice this structure every day using real situations.
💬 Example Practice Tip:
Every morning, say how you feel:
“I am sleepy.” 😴
“I am happy today!” 😊
“It is cold.” ❄️