PRESENT TENSE TO BE review

PRESENT TENSE
CLASS 1

The verb to be

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. In the simple present tense, to be is conjugated as follows:

TO BE VERB PRESENT TENSE

• Am - is - are

• We have subjects as: I, You, He, She, It, We, You, They.

• We are going to use am always for the personal pronoun I, is for He, She and It. And are for We, You and They.

Affirmative forms of the verb To Be

Contractions of To Be are very frequent when we are speaking.

Negative Forms of the verb to be

The negative of To Be can be made by adding not after the verb.

Interrogative forms of the verb To Be

We create simple yes/no questions by inverting the order of subject and the “To be” verb.

Short answers

Reorder

1.Order and form the sentence accordingly:

• are / not / you / happy

• You

• are

• not

• happy.

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

• not / is / she / tired

• She

• is

• not

• tired

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

• hungry / not / am / I

• I

• am

• not

• hungry

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

• not / they / here / are

• They

• are

• not

• here

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

• It / not / is / cold

• It

• is

• not

• cold

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

I____

• am

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

It _____ not

• are

• am

• is

Multiple Choice

We____not

• are

• am

• is

Multiple Choice

They ____ not

• am

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

you

• is

• are

• am

Multiple Choice

Is it a big dog?

• Yes, it is.

• Yes, it isn't.

• No, it is.

• No, it isn't.

Poll

Are you a good student?

• Yes, I am.

• No, I'm not.

• Yes, you are.

• No, you aren't.

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