Monday, September 7, 2020

5th grade. Unit 1. Lesson 2-2. Present Simple to be

👉 Challenge: Revise Present Simple "to be".

👉 Must use: Present simple "to be"


Present Simple  TO BE 

The verb 'be' is different from the other verbs in this tense. Let's look at 'be' first:

PositivePositive Short Form
amI'm
you areyou're
he ishe's
she isshe's
it isit's
we arewe're
they arethey're
  

Present Simple 'Be' Positive 


Next, here's the negative. It's very easy. You only add 'not'.

NegativeNegative short form
am notI'm not
you are notyou aren't
he is nothe isn't
she is notshe isn't
it is notit isn't
we are notwe aren't
they are notthey aren't

Present Simple negative with “be”

And finally let's talk about the question form of the present simple with 'be'.

Firstly, here's the 'yes / no' question form:

Yes / No Questions
am I ?
are you ?
is he ?
is she ?
is it ?
are we ?
are they ?

Present Simple 'Be' Yes / No Questions

If you'd like to make a 'wh' question, you just put the question word at the front:

Wh Questions
wheream I ?
whatare you ?
whyis he ?
whois she ?
whenare we ?
howare they ?

Present Simple with 'be' 'wh' questions

Present Simple 'Be' Mixed Exercise 1

Present Simple 'Be' Mixed Exercise 2

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