Le présent de to be (am / is / are)
Le verbe to be (être) change selon le sujet :
| Sujet | Forme |
|---|---|
| I | am |
| you / we / they | are |
| he / she / it | is |
Forme contractée : I'm, you're, he's, she's, we're, they're.
Négation : I am not, he is not (isn't), they are not (aren't).
Question : on place le verbe avant le sujet : Are you French? Is she happy?