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VERB TO BE

Pronoun Mean

I yo

You tú

He él

She ella

It ello

We nosotros

You vosotros

They ellos

TO BE: PRESENT

The verb 'to be' is translated as 'being' or 'being'.

HOW TO FORM?

The verb 'to be' has three different forms. We can find a way 'am' for first person (I), form 'is' for third person (he, she, it), and finally, how 'are' used with other people (you, we and they).

The structure is: subject + am/are/is

Conjugation Mean

I am yo soy

You are tú eres

He is él es

She is ella es

It is ello es

We are nosotros somos

You are vosotros sois

They are ellos son

AFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

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A

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I am I’m

You are You’re

He is He’s

She is She’s

It is It’s

I am not I’m not

You are not You aren’t

He is not He isn’t

She is not She isn’t

It is not It isn’t

Are you?

Are you?

Is he?

Is she?

Is it?

P

L

U

R

A

L

We are We’re

You are You’re

They are They’re

We are not We aren’t

You are not You aren’t

They are not They aren’t

Are we?

Are you?

Are they?

ANSWER

POSITIVE NEGATIVE NEGATIVE CONTRACTION

No, I amn’t

No, you aren’t

No, he isn’t

No, she isn’t

No, it isn’t

Yes, I am

Yes, you are

Yes, he is

Yes, she is

Yes, it is

No, I am not

No, you are not

No, he is not

No, she is not

No, it is not

Yes, we are

Yes, you are

Yes, they are

No, we are not

No, you are not

No, they are not

No, we aren’t

No, you aren’t

No, they aren’t

http://blog.englishcom.com.mx/gramatica/contracciones-en-ingles/

https://sites.google.com/site/bluebloc/grammar/present-tenses/to-be

EXAMPLE:

(I AM)

• I am a classical music artist

• I am not classical music artist

• Are you a classical music artist?

• Yes, I am

• Yes, I am a classical music artist

• No, I am not

• No, I am not a classical music artist

(YOU ARE)

• You are an evil stepfather

• You aren’t an evil stepfather

• Are you an evil stepfather?

• Yes, you are

• Yes, you are an evil stepfather

• No, you aren’t

• No, you aren’t an evil stepfather

(HE IS)

• He is an excellent doctor.

• He isn’t an excellent doctor.

• Is he an excellent doctor?

• Yes, he is

• Yes, he is an excellent doctor.

• No, he isn’t

• No, he isn’t an excellent doctor.

(SHE IS)

• She is a Spanish student

• She isn’t a Spanish student

• Is she a Spanish student?

• Yes, she is

• Yes, she is a Spanish student

• No, she isn’t

• No, she isn’t a Spanish student

(IT IS)

• It is winter and it rains a lot

• It isn’t winter and it rains a lot

• Is it winter and it rains a lot?

• Yes, it is

• Yes, it is winter and it rains a lot

• No, it isn’t

• No, it isn’t winter and it rains a lot

(WE ARE)

• We are soccer teachers.

• We aren’t soccer teachers.

• Are we soccer teachers?

• Yes, we are

• Yes, we are soccer teachers.

• No, we aren’t

• No, we aren’t soccer teachers.

(YOU ARE)

• You are in language classes.

• You aren’t in language classes.

• Are you in language classes?

• Yes, you are.

• Yes, you are in language classes.

• No, you aren’t.

• No, you aren’t in language classes.

(THEY ARE)

• They are the best engineers

• They aren’t the best engineers

• Are they the best engineers?

• Yes, they are

• Yes, they are the best engineers

• No, they aren’t

• No, they aren’t the best engineers

TO BE: PAST

HOW TO FORM?

The verb 'to be' in the past has two different forms. We can find a way 'was' for first (I) and third person (he, she, it), and finally, how 'were' used with other people (you, we, they).

Conjugation Mean

I was yo era

You were tú eras

He was él era

She was ella era

It was eso era

We were nosotros eramos

You were vosotros erais

They were ellos fueron

AFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

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G

U

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A

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I was

He was

You were

She was

It was

I was not I wasn’t

He was not He wasn’t

You were not You weren’t

She was not She wasn’t

It was not It wasn’t

Was I?

Was he?

Were you?

Was she?

Was it?

P

L

U

R

A

L

We were

You were

They were

We were not We weren’t

You were not You weren’t

They were not They weren’t

Were we ?

Were you?

Were they?

The structure is: subject + was/were

ANSWER

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

NEGATIVE CONTRACTION

Yes I was

Yes you were

Yes he was

Yes she was

Yes it was

No I was not

No you were not

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