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AFFIRMATIVE CONTRACTION
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I AM I’m

YOU ARE you’re

HE IS he’s

SHE IS she’s
IT IS it’s

WE ARE we’re
YOU ARE you’re

THEY ARE they’re

Examples:

He is a lawyer He’s a lawyer El es un abogado

You are tired you’re tired tu estas cansado

I am tal I’m tal soy alto

It is Intersting It’s intersting eso es interesante

We are students We’re students somos estudiantes

NEGATIVE CONTRACTION
I am not Im’not
YOU are not You’re not You aren’t
He is not He’s not He isn’t
SHE is not She’s not She isn’t
IT is not It’s not It isn’t
WE are not We’re not We aren’t
YOU are not You’re not You aren’t
THEY are not They’re not They aren’t

He is not a lawyer He isn’t a lawyer El no es un abogado

You are not tired you aren’t tired el no esta cansado

I am not tal ¿? Yo no soy alto

It is not Intersting It isn’t Intersting esto no es interesante

We are not students we aren’t students no somos estudiantes

INTERROGATIVE

Am I?
are You?
is She?
is He?
is It?
are We?
are You?
are They?

Negative interrogative

am i not
are you not Aren’t you?
is she not Isn’t she?
is he not Isn’t he?
is it not Isn’t it?
are we not Aren’t we?
Are you not Aren’t you?
are they not Aren’t they?

Is he a lawyer? ¿El es un abogado?

Are you tired? ¿estas cansado?

Am i tal? ¿yo soy alto?

Is it intersting? ¿esto es interesante?

Are we students? ¿somos estudiantes?