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I am not (I'm not) |
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You are (you're) |
You are not (you're not) |
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He is (he's) |
He is not (he's not) |
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She is (she's) |
She is not (she's not) |
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We are (we're) |
We are not (we're not) |
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They are (they're) |
They are not (they're |
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You are ^ are you?
To make questions, change the verb and the subject:
Positive_Question
He is French Is he French?
You are late Are you late?
They are nurses Are they nurses?
Am/is/are are the present forms of the verb to be. We call this verb a ‘state verb’.
State
• Age: I am thirty
• Nationality: I am French
• Status: I am single/married/divorced
• Profession: I am a teacher/secretary/manager
• Physical state: I am tired/hungry/cold
• Emotional state: I am happy/sad/excited
We’re hungry !
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