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In English, which verb is used to indicate existence, such as 'I am' or 'they are'?
In English, which verb is used to indicate existence, such as 'I am' or 'they are'?
What is the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the sentence: 'She _____ very tired'?
What is the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the sentence: 'She _____ very tired'?
Which of the following is a present continuous form of the verb 'to be'?
Which of the following is a present continuous form of the verb 'to be'?
What is the past tense of the verb 'to be'?
What is the past tense of the verb 'to be'?
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Verb "To Be" in English
- The verb "to be" is used to indicate existence, such as 'I am' or 'they are'.
- The correct form of the verb 'to be' in the sentence 'She _____ very tired' is 'is', making the sentence 'She is very tired'.
- The present continuous form of the verb 'to be' is 'am/are/is being', for example: 'I am being productive', 'they are being quiet', or 'she is being nice'.
- The past tense of the verb 'to be' is 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects, for example: 'I was happy', 'they were happy', 'she was tired', or 'he was tired'.
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Test your knowledge of the verb 'to be' with this quiz. Identify the correct forms and tenses of the verb used for existence and descriptions.
