To make affirmative (positive) sentences we use“am, is, are“after the subject. For negative sentences we add “not” after the verb to be. To make questions we put “am, is, are” before the subject. See the chart below to learn the structure of the verb to be. ...
Short Answers With The Verb To Be Providing short answers like “Yes, he is” or “No he isn’t” can be effective. Here are affirmative and negative short answers with and without contraction: Yes, I amNo, I am notI’m not
1.1 Affirmative forms of the main verb to havePerson 1st / 2nd sing3rd singPlural Tense I / you he, she, etc we / you / they Present. have has have Preterit had .Present perfect have had has had have had Past perfect had had...
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TRANSITIVE INTARANSITIVE PRIMARY AUXILIARY MODAL AUXILIARY Tell Eat Drink Laugh Walk Sleep Be[is, am, are, was, were, be, been, being] Have[have, has,had] Do[do, does, did] Shall, will, can, may, should, must, would, could, might, dare, need, have to, ought to, used to ...
I go to school The negative form is ません (masen), and like for the affirmative form, it can express both the present and the future. The conjugation is simple after you know how to conjugate the ます-form. Simply replace ます with ません to conjugate the negative form: 絵えを描...
‘I am not going to chop. [The boy] and his mother will chop.’)(7)Male loc-a female loc-b, chop + sassLONG-OBJECT a-give-b(‘There is a boy and a girl. The boy gives a machete to the girl.’)The verb chop first occurs in a negated, then in an affirmative clause in (...
(2) the forms of the verb (affirmative, negative, yes/no questions, short answers, and wh- questions), and (3) the functions of the tense.Practice handouts can be used to help reinforce any of these three components of verb tenses. ...