Verbo To Be (descomplicado)

Forma Não Contraída

Afirmativa Interrogativa Negativa

I am Am I? I am not
You are Are you? You are not
He is Is he? He is not
She is Is she? She is not
It is Is it? It is not
We are Are we? We are not
You are Are you? You are not
They are Are they? They are not

Forma Contraída

Afirmativa Negativa
I’m I´m not
You’re You´re not/You aren´t
He´s He´s not/He isn´t
She´s She´s not/She isn´t
It´s It´s not/It isn´t
We´re We´re not/We aren´t
You´re You´re not/You aren´t
They´re They´re not/They aren´t

A princípio o verbo to be significa ser ou estar.

Alguns exemplos:

a) I´m at home. (Estou em casa.)

b) Are you there? (Você tá aí?)
c) She´s a really happy person. (Ela é muito feliz.)

Expressões:

a) How old are you? (Qual sua idade?)

b) What time is it? (Quantas horas?)
c) Be careful. (Toma cuidado.)
d) Are you sure? (Tem certeza?)
e) Don´t be afraid. (Não tenha medo.)