Copula verb to be chart

Affirmative Form

Negative Form

Interrogative Form

I am I am not I ? //

You are You are not you ? / /

He is She is It is

HeShe is notIt

he ? //

she ? //

It ? //

We are We are not we ? //

You areThey are

You are not you ? //

They are not they ? //

Contractions: ’m ’s ’re isn’t aren’t

This chart is designed for students to learn the verb to be in all forms and most wh questions. It is intended to be cut and pasted on a cardboard sheet or similar stuff: In Yes and No answers the dashes represent pronoun operator (not). Phonetic transcriptions can be appreciated if you have silpa fonts, though the document has font embedment. I hope you will find it useful. Prof. Stella Maris Berdaxagar Quemú Quemú La Pampa Argentinahttp://smberdaxagar2010.wordpress.com/

Simple Present Tense Verb “to be”(ser;estar; tener años;tener frío;hambre,sueño,etc; costar; medir; salir; quedar ; hallarse ; existir; constituir etc,etc.

Time reference: Inflexions: be-am-is-are-was-were-being-been

To be or not to be; that is the question.

YeS,____

No,______

WhatWhichWhomWhoseWhereWhenHowHow manyHow muchHow longHow oftenWhy

Who