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The verb ‘
to be
Affirmative
Negative
Interrogative
Long form Short Form Long Short Form
Am I?
Are you?
Is he?
Is she?
Is it?
Are we?
Are you?
Are they?
I am
(ÂÁÒ Â›Ì·È)
You are
(ÂÛ‡ ›۷È)
He is
(·˘Ùfi˜ ›ӷÈ)
She is
(·˘Ù‹ ›ӷÈ)
It is
(·˘Ùfi ›ӷÈ)
We are
(ÂÌ›˜ ›̷ÛÙÂ)
You are
(ÂÛ›˜ ›ÛÙÂ)
They are
(·˘ÙÔ›, -¤˜, -¿ ›ӷÈ)
I’m
You’re
He’s
She’s
It’s
We’re
You’re
They’re
I am not
You are not
He is not
She is not
It is not
We are not
You are not
They are not
I’m not
You aren’t
He isn’t
She isn’t
It isn’t
We aren’t
You aren’t
They aren’t
Write as in the example:
1
’s
is
Listen and repeat.
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Long Form
Short Form
1 It
..............................
a doll.
2
They
.........................
dancers.
3 He
.........................
a teacher.
4 We
..............................
girls.
5 I
................................
Tony.
6 She
.........................
a singer.
It
...............................
a doll.
They
........................
dancers.
He
.........................
a teacher.
We
..............................
girls.
I
................................
Tony.
She
.........................
a singer.
Look!
It is
a present for
you.
No,
it isn’t
a kitten.
It’s
a spider!
He is
funny.
She is
angry.
Is it
a kitten?
Agghh!
You
are
silly.
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