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The Verb To Be |
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Full Forms of the verb to be |
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The verb to be is the most important verb in the English language. It is difficult to use because it is an irregular verb in almost all of its forms. |
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Full form |
Contracted form |
Question form |
Negative form |
Contracted form |
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I'm |
Am I? |
I am not |
I'm not |
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You're |
Are you? |
You are not |
You aren't |
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He's |
Is he? |
He is not |
He isn't |
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She's |
Is she? |
She is not |
She isn't |
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It's |
Is it? |
It is not |
It isn't |
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We're |
Are we? |
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You're |
Are you? |
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They're |
Are they? |
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I am a teacher |
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He is a lawyer |
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She is a journalist |
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It is a bicycle |
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You are pilots. |
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They are policemen. |
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Question 1 |
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Question 2 |
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It
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cold today. |
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I
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at home now. |
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Question 3 |
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Question 4 |
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They
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Korean. |
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a pen on the desk. |
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Question 5 |
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Question 6 |
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My name
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Nikita. |
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from Ukraine. |
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Question 8 |
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That
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right. |
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I
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OK, thanks. |
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Question 9 |
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Question 10 |
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Clara and Steve
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he
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an English teacher. |
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Question 11 |
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Question 19 |
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