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    "BE" in the present tense, negative form


    The verb "BE" in the present tense, negative form

    It is essential to master it because it is very frequently used in English.

    Forms of the verb "BE" in the present tense, negative formPersonFull formContracted form
    II am notI'm not
    YouYou are notYou aren't
    HeHe is notHe isn't
    SheShe is notShe isn't
    ItIt is notIt isn't
    WeWe are notWe aren't 1
    TheyThey are notThey aren't





    • I am not a doctor.
    • You aren't a student.
    • He isn't tall.
    • She isn't happy.
    • It isn't raining.
    • We aren't from London.
    • They aren't teachers.
    Remarks
    • The contracted form is more common in spoken English and in informal written English.
    • The full form is used in a more formal style or to emphasize the negation.




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