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Кандай учурда 'to be' верби колдонулбайт?
Кандай учурда 'to be' верби колдонулбайт?
'To be' вербин колдонуп жазылган кандай сунуш туура?
'To be' вербин колдонуп жазылган кандай сунуш туура?
'I will be a doctor' деген сөздүн мааниси кандай?
'I will be a doctor' деген сөздүн мааниси кандай?
'I have been a student for three years' деген сүйлөмдүн мааниси эмне?
'I have been a student for three years' деген сүйлөмдүн мааниси эмне?
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'If I were rich, I would travel the world' деген сөздө 'to be' верби кантип колдонулду?
'If I were rich, I would travel the world' деген сөздө 'to be' верби кантип колдонулду?
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'They are playing' деген сүйлөмдөгү 'to be' верби кандай учурда колдонулду?
'They are playing' деген сүйлөмдөгү 'to be' верби кандай учурда колдонулду?
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'He was tired' деген сүйлөмдө 'to be' вербинин мааниси кандай?
'He was tired' деген сүйлөмдө 'to be' вербинин мааниси кандай?
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'She is happy' деген сүйлөмдө 'to be' вербинин маани визуализацияланганда кандай болот?
'She is happy' деген сүйлөмдө 'to be' вербинин маани визуализацияланганда кандай болот?
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Study Notes
Tests using the verb "to be" in English
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Definition: The verb "to be" is an auxiliary verb that links a subject to a complement. It does not show action but describes a state of being.
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Forms: The verb "to be" has different forms depending on the tense and the subject.
- Present tense:
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I am
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You are
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He/She/It is
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We are
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They are
- Past tense:
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I was
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You were
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He/She/It was
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We were
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They were
- Future tense:
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I will be
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You will be
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He/She/It will be
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We will be
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They will be
- Present perfect tense (used with a completed action that affects the present):
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I have been
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You have been
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etc.
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Uses:
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Describing states: Describing a person's condition, profession, or status.
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Example: I am a student. He is a doctor. She is happy.
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Location: Indicating where someone or something is.
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Example: The book is on the table. We are in the library. They are at home.
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Describing characteristics: Describing a person's qualities.
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Example: He is tall. She is smart. It is beautiful.
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Describing a situation which is in progress: Indicating an activity or state currently happening.
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Example: The children are playing. The sun is shining.
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Copula Verb: A major function in connecting subjects with their predicates (e.g. adjective being used to describe the noun).
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Example: The house is red. The child is tall.
Example Sentences Demonstrating Varying Uses
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Simple Present:
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I am a teacher.
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They are students.
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He is tired.
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The dog is playful.
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Simple Past:
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I was happy last week.
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She was at the park yesterday.
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They were playing in the garden.
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Present Continuous:
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We are studying English now.
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He is writing a letter.
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She is working hard.
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Past Continuous:
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They were watching television when the phone rang.
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I was reading a book.
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Present Perfect:
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I have been to Paris.
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He has been working here for 10 years.
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Past Perfect:
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She had been studying for hours before she took the test.
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Conditional Sentences: (with 'to be')
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If I were rich, I would travel the world.
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If she were more careful, she wouldn't be in trouble.
Test Questions (Examples)
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Fill in the blank:
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I ____ a student.
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They ____ playing.
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The cat ____ on the table.
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Choose the correct answer:
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She ____ a doctor yesterday.
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is
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was
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He ____ eating now.
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was
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is
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Write sentences:
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Write a sentence using "to be" in the present simple tense.
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Write a sentence using "to be" in the past continuous tense.
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Write a sentence using "to be" to describe a person's location.
Further Study Considerations
- Contractions: Recognize the contracted forms of "to be" (e.g., I'm, she's, they're).
- Negative forms: Understand how to negate sentences using "to be" (e.g., I am not, he was not).
- Question forms: Practice forming questions using "to be" (e.g., Am I tired?, Were they happy?).
- Different tenses: Exercise creating sentences using all tenses of "to be".
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Англис тилинде 'to be' етистин формалары жана колдонуулары тууралуу тест. Бул тестте сиз азыркы, өткөн жана келечектеги формаларды жакшыраак түшүнө аласыз. Ошондой эле, 'to be' етистин колдонулушун мисалдар менен карап чыгасыз.