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    The document discusses the different forms and uses of the verb "to be" in English. It outlines the present simple, past simple, present perfect, and past perfect forms of the verb. It also describes five common patterns for using "to be": (1) with a noun, (2) with an adjective, (3) with an adverb, (4) with the -ing form to indicate continuous aspect, and (5) with the -ed form to indicate the passive voice. Examples are provided to illustrate each use of the verb "to be".

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    To Be

    Retno A. Hapsari, S.Gz, MNutrDiet


    Prodi DIII Kebidanan Poltekkes Kemenkes Palangka Raya
    Forms of To Be
    I am We are
    Present simple: Affirmative You are You are
    He/She/It is They are
    Am I? Are we?
    Question form: Are you? Are you?
    Is he/she/it? Are they?
    I am not / I’m not We are not / aren’t
    Negative You are not / aren’t You are not / aren’t
    He/She/It is not / isn’t They are not / aren’t
    Forms of To Be
    I was We were
    Past simple: You were You were
    He/She/It was They were
    The past
    been.
    participle :

    Present perfect: has / have been

    Past perfect: had been


    The verb “be” is used
    in the following
    patterns:
    1. With a noun
    S + to be + noun

    ◍ My mother is a teacher
    ◍ Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was the president of
    Indonesia
    ◍ They are senior high school students
    2. With an adjective
    S + to be + adjective

    ◍ All of you are beautiful


    ◍ This food is very tasty
    ◍ I am happy
    ◍ The children were good
    3. With an adverb
    S + to be + adverb

    ◍ She was at the park.


    ◍ The dinner is at 7 pm.
    ◍ I am from Malang, East Java.
    ◍ They are at campus.
    4. With the -ing form to
    make the continuous
    aspect
    S + to be + V-ing

    ◍ You are studying English.


    ◍ The rabbit is eating a carrot.
    ◍ They were singing a song.
    ◍ Everything was wet. It had been raining for hours.
    5. With the -ed form to
    make the passive voice
    S + to be + V3 (Past Participle)

    ◍ The house was built in 1980.


    ◍ The street in front of campus is called G. Obos Street.
    ◍ This car was made in Japan.
    ◍ The students’ questions are always answered by the teacher.
    “To be or 

    not to be”
    That is the question
    Thanks..!!
    Good Luck!!

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