To Be (vragend en ontkennend)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g, t, mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1

het werkwoord   To be 

vormen van to be  (schrift)

I am 

you are 

he / she / it   is 

we are 

they are 

Examples

He is 15 years old.
Is he 15 years old?

They are good at English.

Are they good at English?

Tim is very tall.

Is Tim very tall?

I ................ new at this school.

1. am
2. are
3. is

My friend ................... 14 years old.

1. am
2. are
3. is

They ............... my neighbours.

1. am
2. are
3. is

Vragen met to be 

I am 13.                                  Am I 13? 

You are my friend.            Are you my friend? 

He is a teacher.                  Is he a teacher? 

We are tired.                        Are we tired? 

They are neighbours.     Are they neighbours? 

Maak vragend: The boy is fond of football.

Maak vragend: The girls are happy.

Maak vragend: You are very nice.

Ontkenningen met to be 

I am 13.                                  I am not 13 

You are my friend.           You are not my friend

He is a teacher.                  He is not a teacher

We are tired.                        We are not tired

They are neighbours.     They are not neighbours 

Korte vorm

Am --> 'm

Is --> 's

Are --> 're

Maak ontkenned: You are very nice.

Maak ontkennend: The girls are happy.

Maak ontkennend: The boy is fond of football.