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What is the present tense of are?

Are is the present tense of "be" Present : am/is/are Past : was/were future: will be


Is the word are in the past present or future?

"Are" the present tense form of "be" used for first person plural (we), second person singular and plural (you), and third person plural (they).


What are the present and past tense forms of be?

The forms of to be are as follows: Present Tense * I am * you are * he/she/it/one is * we are * (you are) * they are Simple Past * I/he/she/it was * we/you/they were Past participle been The infinitive verb form is "to be." We don't use the verb "be" by itself unless we are talking about something that has not yet become a reality. "Be" is usually used with a helping verb such as will, shall, can.I will be a doctor some day.It can be difficult."Be," as your dictionary will tell you, indicates the present subjunctive mood of the verb.For example, the following sentence shows the correct usage: It is important that you be on time for your appointment.The simple present tense form of to be follows:1st-person singular "am" 1st-person plural "are"2nd-person singular "are" 2nd-person plural "are"3rd-person singular "is" 3rd-person plural "are"Simple past tense:1st-person singular "was" 1st-person plural "were"2nd-person singular "were" 2nd-person plural "were"3rd-person singular "was" 3rd-person plural "were"


What is the present tense of the verb have?

present simple - I have a new car. present continuous - I am having a good day today. The past tense of have is had.


Is begun is a present?

No, "begun" is not a present tense verb. It is the past participle form of the verb "begin" and is used to create past perfect or present perfect tense. The present tense of "begin" is "begins" (third person singular) or "begin" (first/second person singular and all plural forms).

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What is the present tense of are?

Are is the present tense of "be" Present : am/is/are Past : was/were future: will be


Is the word are in the past present or future?

"Are" the present tense form of "be" used for first person plural (we), second person singular and plural (you), and third person plural (they).


What is plural of be?

The word "be" is a verb (the infinitive is to be) not a noun, and has no plural.The present tense third-person plural is "are" and the past tense is "were."


What is the plural of be?

The word "be" is a verb (the infinitive is to be) not a noun, and has no plural.The present tense third-person plural is "are" and the past tense is "were."


What is plural form of be?

The word "be" is a verb (the infinitive is to be) not a noun, and has no plural.The present tense third-person plural is "are" and the past tense is "were."


What are 8 forms of be?

the simple form: bethe -ing participle form: beingthe past participle: beenthe first person singular present tense form:amthe third person present tense (-s) form:isthe plural present tense form: arethe singular past tense form: wasthe plural past tense form: were


What are the 8 forms of be?

the simple form: bethe -ing participle form: beingthe past participle: beenthe first person singular present tense form:amthe third person present tense (-s) form:isthe plural present tense form: arethe singular past tense form: wasthe plural past tense form: were


What is a past present tense?

Past tense is a tense that was already done, or it takes the plural form. Present tense is a tense that was a singular.


What is the present tense tense of was?

The verb 'was' is the past tense verb for a first and third person singular subject. The present tense of was is am and is.Examples (present, singular subject):I am... (I was)You are... (you were)He/she/it is... (he/she/it was)Examples (present, plural subject):We are... (we were)You are... (your were)They are...(they were)


What are the present and past tense forms of be?

The forms of to be are as follows: Present Tense * I am * you are * he/she/it/one is * we are * (you are) * they are Simple Past * I/he/she/it was * we/you/they were Past participle been The infinitive verb form is "to be." We don't use the verb "be" by itself unless we are talking about something that has not yet become a reality. "Be" is usually used with a helping verb such as will, shall, can.I will be a doctor some day.It can be difficult."Be," as your dictionary will tell you, indicates the present subjunctive mood of the verb.For example, the following sentence shows the correct usage: It is important that you be on time for your appointment.The simple present tense form of to be follows:1st-person singular "am" 1st-person plural "are"2nd-person singular "are" 2nd-person plural "are"3rd-person singular "is" 3rd-person plural "are"Simple past tense:1st-person singular "was" 1st-person plural "were"2nd-person singular "were" 2nd-person plural "were"3rd-person singular "was" 3rd-person plural "were"


Is was present tense?

No, was is past tense. It is used for first and third person singular subjects.I was (first person singular)We were (first person plural)You were (second person singular and plural)He/She/It was (third person singular)They were (third person plural)


Present tense was?

No, was is past tense. It is used for first and third person singular subjects.I was (first person singular)We were (first person plural)You were (second person singular and plural)He/She/It was (third person singular)They were (third person plural)