 24  Present Indefinite |
I am. He is. She is. It is. We are. You are. They are. |
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Past Indefinite |
I was. He was. She was. It was. We were. You were. They were. |
His books are on the table.
Whose books are on the table?
What is on the table?
Are his books on the table?
Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.
Where are his books?
His books are on the table, aren’t they?
His books are not on the table, are they?
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They were busy with their lessons.
Who was busy with the lessons?
Were they busy with the lessons?
Yes, they were. No, they weren’t.
What were they busy with?
They were busy with the lessons, weren’t they?
to be busy with smth — быть занятым чем-либо to be late for — опаздывать to be sure of smth — быть уверенным в чём-либо to be surprised at — удивляться to be angry with — сердиться на to be to blame — быть виноватым
(Who’s to blame? — Кто виноват?)
to be mistaken — ошибаться to be glad (pleased) — быть радостным (довольным) to be happy — быть счастливым to be ready for — быть готовым к to be sorry — сожалеть to be for (against) smth — быть за (против) чего-либо
Безличные предложения Impersonal Sentences
It js autumn now.
Is it autumn now?
Yes, it is. No it isn't.
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