Be Verbs (am, is, are) Simple Present

1. I am a teacher.
2. You are a student.
3. He is a nice man.
4. She is very smart.

1. I am American.
2. I am not tired.
3. I'm happy. (am = 'm)
4. I'm not sad. (am = 'm)

1. You are a student.
2. You are not a teacher.
3. You're a nice person. (are = 're)
4. You're not late. (are not = 're not)
5. You aren't late. (are not = aren't)

1. She is my friend.
2. She is not my sister.
3. She's very smart. (is = 's)
4. She's not here. (is not = 's not)
5. She isn't here. (is not = isn't)

1. He is my friend.
2. He is not my brother.
3. He's very smart. (is = 's)
4. He's not here. (is not = 's not)
5. He isn't here. (is not = isn't)

1. It is cold today.
2. It is not warm.
3. It's easy. (is = 's)
4. It's not hard (is not = 's not)
5. It isn't hard. (is not = isn't)

1. They are my friends.
2. They are not from here.
3. They're nice people.(are = 're)
4. They're not my shoes. (are not = 're not)
5. They aren't my shoes. (are not = aren't)

1. We are here.
2. We are not late.
3. We're good friends. (are = 're)
4. We're not busy. (are not = 're not)
5. We aren't busy. (are not = aren't)