Verb To Be

VERB TO BE

It is the most important verb in English!

The infinitive conjugation is "be" as the example from hamlet above.

It means "ser" or "estar" depending on the context.

The Present Simple Tense conjugation is:

Examples:

Question form
AM/IS/ARE + SUBJECT + COMPLEMENT + ?

Are        +        you     +         ready?        

Positive sentences

Subject +   AM/IS/ARE   +   Complement

Nobody  +          is         +   perfect         

    I  +        'm          +    nobody

     I  +        'm          +     perfect

Negative sentences

SUBJECT + AM NOT/ IS NOT/ ARE NOT + COMPLEMENT 

Your approval+                is not                         +             needed              

Now that we know about the verb to be, please complete the following exercises.

Verb to be Exercises