The Verb "To Be"
am • is • are
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Affirmative (+)
We use To Be to talk about names, ages, feelings, and jobs.
| Pronoun | Verb To Be | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I | am | I am happy. |
| He / She / It | is | She is a teacher. |
| We / You / They | are | They are friends. |
Negative (-)
To make a sentence negative, just add not after the verb.
| Pronoun | To Be + Not | Short Form |
|---|---|---|
| I | am not | I'm not |
| He / She / It | is not | isn't |
| We / You / They | are not | aren't |
Questions (?)
To ask a question, swap the verb and the pronoun. They switch places!
He is a doctor. ➡️ Is he a doctor?
You are ready. ➡️ Are you ready?
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