Forms of the Be Verb

1. Forms of the Be Verb by Patricia Galien Make sure you are in slideshow view before you start this presentation. http://pjgalien.wordpress.com

2. Forms of the BEVerb: The Present Simple Tense Singular First Person am Second Person are Third Person is

3. Forms of the BE Verb: The Present Simple Tense Plural First Person are Second Person are Third Person are

4. Forms of the BEVerb: The Simple Past Tense Singular First Person was Second Person were Third Person was

5. Forms of the BE Verb: The Simple Past Tense Plural First Person were Second Person were Third Person were

6. One of the things that you use theBEverb for is location. Moraine Valley isin Palos Hills. He isin the shower. My kitchen table isnear the window.

7. Practice: Add the Be Verb. 1. My kitchen sink _____ in front of a sunny window. is are 2. My textbooks _____ on my desk next to my computer. 3. I ____ in the library right now. am 4. When I was five years old, my elementary school _____ near a park. was 5. There _____ an empty lot across from my grandmother’s old apartment. was were 6. There _____ eight empty parking spaces on my street last night.