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VERB BE IN PRESENT TENSE.

( am – is – are )
Verb be in English = ser / estar in Spanish.
Singular :
( I ) am = yo soy = yo estoy
( You ) are = tú eres = tú estás
(He/She/it) is = él/ ella /eso es = él/ella /eso está
Plural :
(We/You/They) are = nosotros/ustedes/ellos son = nosotros/ustedes/ellos están

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A) AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE
B) AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE USING A SUBJECT PRONOUN
C) NEGATIVE SENTENCE
D) QUESTION WITH ANSWER

Example in singular

a) The book is new . Oración afirmativa. = el libro es Nuevo.

b) It is new. Oración afirmativa con pronombre.

It´s new.

c) The book is not new. Oración negativa.

The book isn´t new.


It is not new.
It isn´t new.

d) Is the book new ? Pregunta con respuesta. (pregunta de respuesta si o no )


Is it new ?
Affirmative answer : Yes, the book is .
= Yes, It is .
Negative answer : No, the book is not .
= No, it isn´t .
d) Where is the book ? = pregunta con wh question. ( what, who, where, when , why )
The book is on the table = respuesta con información.
A) AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE
B) AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE USING A SUBJECT PRONOUN
C) NEGATIVE SENTENCE
D) QUESTION WITH ANSWER

Example in plural

a) The books are new . Oración afirmativa. = los libros son nuevos.

b) They are new. Oración afirmativa con pronombre.

They´re new.

c) The books are not new. Oración negativa.

The books aren´t new.


They are not new.
They aren´t new.

d) Are the books new ? Pregunta con respuesta. ( pregunta de respuesta si o no )


Are they new ?
Affirmative answer : Yes, the books are.
= Yes, they are.
Negative answer : No, the books are not
= No, they aren´t

d) Where are the books ? = pregunta con wh question. ( what, who, where, when , why )
The books are on the table = respuesta con información.

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