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present simple verb “To Be”

Have a look at these charts:

positive form

Full Forms of the verb to be

I	am	a student.
He	is	a teacher.
She	is	a journalist.
It	is	a book.
We	are	mechanics.
You	are	pilots.
They	are	policemen.

Contracted forms of the verb to be

I	‘ m	a student.
He	’s	a teacher.
She	’s	a journalist.
It	’s	a book.
We	‘re	mechanics.
You	‘re	pilots.
They	‘re	policemen.

To be - negative forms and contractions

Full negative forms of the verb to be

I	am not	a singer.
He	is not	a receptionist.
She	is not	a nurse.
It	is not	my book.
We	are not	not musicians.
You	are not	a shop assistant.
They	are not	taxi drivers.

Contracted negative forms of the verb to be

I’m not		a singer.
He	isn’t	a receptionist.
She	isn’t	a nurse.
It	isn’t	my book.
We	aren’t	not musicians.
You	aren’t	a shop assistant.
They	aren’t	taxi drivers.

The verb to be - yes / no questions

Am	I	right?
Is	he	here?
Is	she	a nurse?
Is	it	second-hand?
Are	we	wrong?
Are	you	Alan Parker?
Are	they	American?

NOW YOU CAN CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE HERE:

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http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~adelegc/listening/personal_id/personal_id.html (LISTENING/personal info)

http://ficus.pntic.mec.es/fbra0005/

http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz%20center/bepresent.htm

http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~adelegc/grammar/present_simple/to_be.html

http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentSimpleToBe1A.html

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6 09 2007: mariarun (16:25:56) :

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