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Sindicato de choferes ´´15 de Agosto´´

 Name: Erick Guachamboza

 Teacher: Anabel Nuñez Course: English

 Fecha: 05-01-2023

 2022-2023
VERBO TO BE
The verb to be is one of the most chameleonic in English, so its meaning often depends on the
context in which you find it. However, their main meanings are as follows:
Ser
He is smart = Él es inteligente
2.Estar
It is cold today = Hoy está hacienda frío
3.Haber
Is there anybody inside? = ¿Hay alguien adentro?
4.Poder (permiso)
Tell her she is not to open the door to strangers = Dile que no puede abrirle la puerta a extraños.
VERBO TO BE
 Once we know its best-known meanings, we can learn about the most common
uses of this term:
 Verbo
 It is used to mention an action or state of the subject at any time.
 I am Mexican = Soy mexicano.
 I was a doctor = Yo era doctor.
• Verbo auxiliar
 It is used in the company of other verbs to imply that the actions or states are
taking place at the moment. For this we use the conjugation–ing.
 I am still working= Todavía estoy trabajando.
VERBO TO BE
 Verbo to be: Examples in present
 I am tall = Yo soy alto/a
• I am not your teacher = Yo no soy tu maestro/a
• Are you her doctor? = ¿Eres su doctor/a?

 Verbo to be: Examples in future perfect


• By the time you get home, I will have been asleep = Para cuando estés llegando a
casa, yo ya habré dormido.
VERBO TO BE
 Verbo to be: Examples in past simple
 I was very shy = Yo era muy tímido/a
• We were not the champions = Nosotros no fuimos campeones
• Were you at the store? = ¿Estabas en la tienda?

 Verbo to be: Examples in conditional


• He would be my father = Él sería mi papá
• We would not be lost = Nosotros no estaríamos perdidos
VERBO TO BE

 Verbo to be: Examples in simple future


• We will be a great team = Seremos un gran equipo
• They will not be my next students = Ellos no serán mis próximos estudiantes
• Will we be at the beach next weekend? = ¿Estaremos en la playa el próximo fin de
semana?
VERBO TO BE
 Verbo to be: Examples in present perfect
• I have been your fan all my life = He sido tu fanático toda mi vida
• She has not been kind to you = Ella no te ha tratado bien
• Has it been a good instrument? = ¿Eso a sido un buen instrumento?
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