Verb to BE and Present Simple Summary

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What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'I'?

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am

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What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'you'?

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are

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What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'he/she/it'?

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is

Front

What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'we'?

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are

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What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'they'?

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are

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How do you form a negative sentence with 'to be'?

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Add 'not' after the verb (e.g., I am not, you are not).

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What is the contraction for 'do not'?

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don't

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What is the contraction for 'does not'?

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doesn't

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How do you form a negative sentence in the present simple for 'he/she/it'?

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Use 'doesn't' + base form of the verb (e.g., She doesn't like).

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What is the structure of a present simple affirmative sentence?

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Subject + base form of the verb (e.g., I like, They play).