Verb to be

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What is the verb 'to be'?

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The verb 'to be' is a special verb that shows existence or a state of being. It can mean 'am', 'is', or 'are'.

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What does 'I am' mean?

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'I am' is used when the speaker is talking about themselves. For example, 'I am happy.'

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What does 'you are' mean?

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'You are' is used when talking to someone else. For example, 'You are my friend.'

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What does 'he is' mean?

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'He is' is used when talking about a boy or man. For example, 'He is tall.'

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What does 'she is' mean?

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'She is' is used when talking about a girl or woman. For example, 'She is kind.'

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What does 'it is' mean?

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'It is' is used when talking about a thing or an animal. For example, 'It is a cat.'

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What does 'we are' mean?

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'We are' is used when talking about a group that includes the speaker. For example, 'We are happy.'

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What does 'they are' mean?

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'They are' is used when talking about a group of people or things. For example, 'They are friends.'

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Fill in the blank: 'The dog ___ happy.'

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The correct answer is 'is'. So, 'The dog is happy.'

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Fill in the blank: 'I ___ a student.'

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The correct answer is 'am'. So, 'I am a student.'