The Verb "To be"

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What is the verb 'to be'?

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The verb 'to be' is a linking verb used to describe a state of being or existence. It has different forms: am, is, are.

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What is the correct form of 'to be' for the subject 'I'?

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The correct form is 'am'. For example, 'I am happy.'

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What is the correct form of 'to be' for the subject 'he' or 'she'?

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The correct form is 'is'. For example, 'She is a teacher.'

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What is the correct form of 'to be' for the subject 'they'?

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The correct form is 'are'. For example, 'They are friends.'

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Fill in the blank: 'We ___ excited about the trip.'

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are

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Fill in the blank: 'Ana ___ a great artist.'

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is

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Fill in the blank: 'You ___ my best friend.'

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are

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Fill in the blank: 'The dogs ___ barking.'

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are

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What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

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'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects.

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How do you use 'to be' in a question?

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You can use 'to be' at the beginning of a question. For example, 'Are you ready?'