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The verb TO BE present and past Miss Priscila Riffo 1st high “G” and “M” March, 2010.

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2 The verb TO BE present and past Miss Priscila Riffo 1st high “G” and “M” March, 2010

3 Meaning: ser o estar Full form Subject+verb+complement

4 Contacted form

5 Exercises: Chose the correct form of the verb to be - am/is/are. It_________ cold today. I _________at home now. They _________ Korean. There _________ a pen on the desk. My name _________Nikita. We _________from Chile. That _________ right. I _________OK, thanks. Clara and Steve _________married. She _________ an English teacher. IS AM ARE IS ARE IS AM ARE IS

6 Negative contractions are formed by putting "n't" to the present and past forms of the verb "to be", as illustrated here: Negative contractions are formed by appending "n't" to the present and past forms of the verb "to be", as illustrated here: Contraction Meaning isn'tis not aren'tare not wasn'twas not weren'twere not

7 Complete the gaps with the negative forms of the verb to be. Example: She from France. This book______ mine. Jane and Peter ______ married. That ______ right. My brother ______ here at the moment. We ______ in Puerto Montt. It ______ Monday today. Jennie's surname ______ Peters. I ______ a hairdresser. My name ______ Alexander. There ______ many people in this class. ISN’T AREN’T ISN’T AREN’T ISN’T `M NOT ISN’T AREN’T

8 The verb TO BE: yes/no questions

9 Exercises: Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be - am, is, are. 1____ Jane and Alice sisters? 2 ____ this car yours? 3 ____ I in your way? 4 ____ Maria John's sister? 5 ____ you twenty-five years old? 6 ____ the Smiths divorced? 7 ____ this your new bicycle? ARE IS AM IS ARE IS

10 THE VERB TO BE IN PAST

11 LET’S PRACTICE

12 Possessive pronouns: they come after the subject pronoun and indicate possession

13 Possessive pronouns

14 a/an articles


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