VERB TO BE

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O verbo TO BE significa SER/ESTAR em português. Toda vez que ouvir ou ler uma frase em inglês em que o verbo to be está sendo usado, preste atenção no contexto, ou seja, na

situação em que a frase é dita.

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Example:

a) I am a teacher, I am at a school.

Eu sou um professor, eu estou na escola.

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Personal pronouns  To be no

presenteTo be no passado

I am wasYou are wereHe is wasShe is wasIt is was

We are wereYou are wereThey are were

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Examples with phrases in the present:

a) I am a doctor.b) You are a student.

c) He is a pilot.d) She is a teacher.e) It is a new car.f) We are friends.

g) You are good people.h) They are americans.

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Examples with phrases in the past:

a) I was a doctor.b) You were a student.

c) He was a pilot.d) She was a teacher.e) It was a new car.f) We were friends.

g) You were good people.h) They were americans.