Yerik Aguirre Martínez

The verb to be…

• In spanish it

means: “ser o

estar”

• The verb to be is

the most important

verb in the English

language.

A sentence with be as the main

verb has 3 basic patterns

A) be + noun

B) be + an

adjective

C) be + a

prepositional

phrase

A) john is a

student

B) john is

intelligent

C) john was at the

library

Verb “to be”

We use the verb to be to explain:

PAST & PRESENT

Structure:Verb to be +Subject +complement