The Verb Be in Present Tense

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What is the verb 'be' in the present tense?

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The verb 'be' in the present tense includes the forms: am, is, and are.

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When do we use 'am'?

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We use 'am' with the first person singular subject 'I'. Example: I am happy.

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When do we use 'is'?

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We use 'is' with singular third person subjects (he, she, it). Example: She is my sister.

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When do we use 'are'?

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We use 'are' with plural subjects and with the second person singular and plural (you). Example: They are friends.

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Complete the sentence: The dog ___ barking.

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is

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Complete the sentence: You ___ my best friend.

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are

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Complete the sentence: He ___ a great musician.

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is

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Complete the sentence: We ___ going to the park.

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are

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What is the correct form of 'be' in the sentence: The flowers ___ beautiful?

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are

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What is the correct form of 'be' in the sentence: I ___ excited for the concert?

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am