Verb - To be

The forms of the verb to be in the Present Simple Tense

 

Long form	Short form
I am	I'm
You are	You're
He is	He's
She is	She's
It is	It's
We are	We're
You are	You're
They are	They're

Example

I am glad.

You are kind.

He is hungry.

She is thirsty.

It is hot.

We are late.

You are sleepy.

They are sad.

Exercise1   Exercise 2

Negation	Negation - Short form	Question
I am not late.	I’m not late.	Am I late?
You are not afraid.	You aren’t afraid.	Are you afraid?
He is not happy.	He isn’t happy.	Is he happy?
She is not tall.	She isn’t tall.	Is she tall?
It is not cold.	It isn’t cold.	Is it cold?
We are not late.	We aren‘t late.	Are we late?
They are not here.	They aren’t here.	Are they here?