Fiche à imprimer : Is it a cat? Yes, it is! No, it isn't! (CE2)

Poser la question

Pour poser une question avec is, on le met au début : It is a cat. → Is it a cat?

Question	Oui	Non
Is it a dog?	Yes, it is.	No, it isn't.
Is he your brother?	Yes, he is.	No, he isn't.
Is she happy?	Yes, she is.	No, she isn't.
Are you nine?	Yes, I am.	No, I'm not.

On répond avec un petit bout de phrase, sans répéter tout : Yes, it is! (et pas seulement Yes, c'est plus poli).

Le jeu des devinettes

En anglais	En français
Is it an animal? — Yes, it is.	C'est un animal ? — Oui.
Is it big? — No, it isn't. It's small.	Il est gros ? — Non. Il est petit.
Is it a mouse? — Yes, it is! Well done!	C'est une souris ? — Oui ! Bravo !

Mise en situation : le jeu des devinettes

Kate : I've got an animal in my head. Guess!

J'ai un animal dans ma tête. Devine !

Sam : Is it big?

Il est gros ?

Kate : No, it isn't. It's small and grey.

Non. Il est petit et gris.

Sam : Is it a mouse?

C'est une souris ?

Kate : Yes, it is! Well done!

Oui ! Bravo !

À retenir

Is it...? — Yes, it is. / No, it isn't.
Is he / she...? — Yes, he is. / No, she isn't.
Are you...? — Yes, I am. / No, I'm not.

Exercice 1 : Is it...? Yes, it is! : exercice 1 (QCM)

« C'est un chat ? »
1. Is it a cat?
2. It is a cat?
3. Is a cat it?
Is it a dog? — Oui.
1. Yes, it is.
2. Yes, is it.
3. Yes, it's.
Is it red? — Non.
1. No, it isn't.
2. No, it is.
3. No, isn't it.
Is he your brother? — Oui.
1. Yes, he is.
2. Yes, it is.
3. Yes, she is.
Is she happy? — Non.
1. No, she isn't.
2. No, she is.
3. No, he isn't.
Are you nine? — Oui.
1. Yes, I'm.
2. Yes, you are.
3. Yes, I am.
Are you tired? — Non.
1. No, I'm not.
2. No, I amn't.
3. No, I am.
« Il est gros ? »
1. Big it is?
2. It big?
3. Is it big?
« Devine ! »
1. Guess!
2. Guest!
3. Devine!
« Bravo ! »
1. Well do!
2. Well done!
3. Good done!

Exercice 2 : Is it...? Yes, it is! : exercice 2 (à compléter)

.......................... it a cat?
Yes, it .......................... .
No, it .......................... .
Is .......................... your dad? (il)
Yes, she .......................... .
Are you ten? — Yes, I .......................... .
Are you sad? — No, I'm .......................... .
Is it .......................... ? (gros)
.......................... ! (devine)
Well .......................... ! (bravo)

Exercice 3 : Is it...? Yes, it is! : mise en situation

Tu demandes si c'est un animal.
1. It is an animal?
2. Is it an animal?
3. Is an animal it?
Ton amie répond oui.
1. Yes, it is.
2. Yes, is.
3. Yes, it's.
Tu demandes s'il est gros.
1. Is it big?
2. Is big it?
3. It big?
Ton amie répond non.
1. No, isn't.
2. No, it is.
3. No, it isn't.
Tu proposes : c'est une souris ?
1. Is it a mouse?
2. It's a mouse?
3. Is a mouse?
Ton amie te félicite.
1. Yes! Well do!
2. Yes, it's! Good done!
3. Yes, it is! Well done!
Tu demandes si c'est son frère.
1. Is he your brother?
2. He is your brother?
3. Is she your brother?
On te demande si tu as neuf ans : oui.
1. Yes, I have.
2. Yes, I am.
3. Yes, I'm.
On te demande si tu es fatigué : non.
1. No, I don't.
2. No, I amn't.
3. No, I'm not.
Tu dis à ton ami de deviner.
1. Guest!
2. Guess!
3. Devine you!

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. a) Is it a cat? · 2. a) Yes, it is. · 3. a) No, it isn't. · 4. a) Yes, he is. · 5. a) No, she isn't. · 6. c) Yes, I am. · 7. a) No, I'm not. · 8. c) Is it big? · 9. a) Guess! · 10. b) Well done!

Exercice 2

1. Is · 2. is · 3. isn't · 4. he · 5. is · 6. am · 7. not · 8. big · 9. Guess · 10. done

Exercice 3

1. b) Is it an animal? · 2. a) Yes, it is. · 3. a) Is it big? · 4. c) No, it isn't. · 5. a) Is it a mouse? · 6. c) Yes, it is! Well done! · 7. a) Is he your brother? · 8. b) Yes, I am. · 9. c) No, I'm not. · 10. b) Guess!