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Present and past forms of the verb 'to be' Singular I am in the cineman now.

- I am not in the cinema now./ I'm not in the cinema no w. - Am I in the cinema now? You are tall. - You are not tall. / You aren't tall. - Are you tall? He is handsome. - He is not handsome. / He isn't handsome. - Is he handsome? She is smart. - She is not smart. / She isn't smart. - Is she smart? It is very big. - It is not very big. It isn't very big. - Is it very big? Plural We are tall - We aren't tall. - Are we tall? You are silly. - You aren't silly. - Are you silly? They are nice. - They aren't nice. - Are they nice? u s Past: Singular: I was in the cinema yesterday. I in the cinema yesterday? You were tall. you tall? He was handsome. he handsome? She was smart. she smart? Plural: We were tall. we tall? You were silly. you silly? They were nice. they nice? - We weren't tall. - You weren't silly. - They weren't nice. - Were - Were - Were I wasn't in the cinema yesterday. You weren't tall. He wasn't handsome. She wasn't smart. - Was - Were - Was - Was

To be in the present has 3 forms: am / is / are To be in the past has 2 forms: was / were

Verbs of action - (pretty much all other verbs except 'to be') walk, talk, sleep, eat, work-out, hear, see, watch, listen, speak, tell, drink, eat, sit... Present:

I sleep from 11pm until 7am every day. s from 11 til 7 every day. I do not (don't) sleep from 11pm until 7am every day. n't sleep from 11 till 7 every day. Do I sleep from 11pm until 7 am every day? sleep from 11 till 7 every day? Past: I slept from 11 till 7. from 11 till 7. I did not sleep from 11 till 7. not sleep from 11 till 7. Did I sleep from 11 till 7? leep from 11 till 7?

He sleep She does Does it

He slept She did Did it s

I go to work every day. I don't go to work every day. Do you go to work ever y day? I went to work yesterday. I didn't go to work yesterday. Did you go to work yes terday?

who /huu/ how /hau/

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