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Verbo To Be - Presente do Indicativo / Verb To Be - Simple Present/Present Simple
O Simple Present é o equivalente, na lÃngua inglesa, ao Presente do Indicativo, na lÃngua portuguesa.
- FORMAS:
Apresentamos a seguir as formas do Simple Present (Presente Simples) do verbo to be. Na 1ª coluna encontra-se a forma sem contração e, na 2ª, mostramos a forma contraÃda. A forma interrogativa não possui contração:
1 - AFFIRMATIVE FORM / FORMA AFIRMATIVA:
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma ContraÃda |
I am |
I'm |
You are |
You're |
He is |
He's |
She is |
She's |
It is |
It's |
We are |
We're |
You are |
You're |
They are |
They're |
Examples:
I'm a waiter. (Eu sou garçom.) |
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They are friends of mine. (Eles são meus amigos.)
She is in the kitchen. (Ela está na cozinha.)
2 - NEGATIVE FORM / FORMA NEGATIVA:
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma ContraÃda |
I am not |
---x--- |
You are not |
You aren't |
He is not |
He isn't |
She is not |
She isn't |
It is not |
It isn't |
We are not |
We aren't |
You are not |
You aren't |
They are not |
They aren't |
Examples:
Mary is not happy. (Mary não está feliz.)
It is not correct. [(Isto) Não está certo.]
3 - INTERROGATIVE FORM / FORMA INTERROGATIVA:
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma ContraÃda |
am I? |
---x--- |
are you? |
---x--- |
is he? |
---x--- |
is she? |
---x--- |
is it? |
---x--- |
are we? |
---x--- |
are you? |
---x--- |
are they? |
---x--- |
Examples:
Am I being inopportune? (Estou sendo inoportuno?)
Is he praying in his bedroom? (Ele está rezando em seu quarto?)
Is she a journalist? (Ela é jornalista?) |
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