「be」の英語動詞の活用

Be – English Verbs Conjugation Home › Verbs › be be Irregular Infinitive be Past Simple was Past Participle been -ing Form being 3rd Person is SYN exist live occur happen remain ANT perish die vanish disappear cease be is being was Be is the most fundamental verb in English, used to indicate existence, identity, qualities, or states. It is the most irregular verb with eight different forms: be, am, is, are, was, were, being, been. Meanings To exist or live To indicate identity or characteristics To indicate a state or condition Used as an auxiliary verb for continuous tenses and passive voice Common Collocations be careful be aware be able to be supposed to be going to be used to Tip for Learners Be is the only English verb with different forms for different persons in present tense (am/is/are). It's also used to form continuous tenses ("I am working") and passive voice ("It was made"). Don't forget the subjunctive: "If I were you..." Advertisement Present Simple I am you are he/she/it is we are they are Examples - Present Simple I am a teacher at the local school. You are my best friend. She is very talented at playing piano. We are ready for the meeting. They are from Japan. Present Continuous I am being you are being he/she/it is being we are being they are being Examples - Present Continuous I am being careful with the fragile items. You are being very patient today. He is being unusually quiet. We are being watched by security cameras. They are being interviewed right now. Present Perfect I have been you have been he/she/it has been we have been they have been Examples - Present Perfect I have been to Paris three times. You have been very helpful today. She has been sick for a week. We have been friends since childhood. They have been waiting for hours. Present Perfect Continuous I have been being you have been being he/she/it has been being we have been being they have been being Examples - Present Perfect Continuous I have been being more careful lately. You have been being secretive about something. He has been being difficult all week. We have been being patient with the delays. They have been being observed by researchers. Past Simple I was you were he/she/it was we were they were Examples - Past Simple I was at the concert last night. You were right about the weather. She was the best student in class. We were tired after the long trip. They were happy to see us. Past Continuous I was being you were being he/she/it was being we were being they were being Examples - Past Continuous I was being too harsh with my words. You were being watched by the security guard. He was being sarcastic, as usual. We were being careful not to wake anyone. They were being trained for the competition. Past Perfect I had been you had been he/she/it had been we had been they had been Examples - Past Perfect I had been there before the accident happened. You had been warned about the danger. She had been a nurse before becoming a doctor. We had been friends for years before we argued. They had been gone for two hours when we arrived. Past Perfect Continuous I had been being you had been being he/she/it had been being we had been being they had been being Examples - Past Perfect Continuous I had been being tested for months before the diagnosis. You had been being considered for the promotion. He had been being monitored by doctors. We had been being prepared for the worst. They had been being trained since January. Future Simple I will be you will be he/she/it will be we will be they will be Examples - Future Simple I will be there at 8 o'clock. You will be amazed by the results. She will be a great leader someday. We will be happy to help you. They will be arriving soon. Future Continuous I will be being you will be being he/she/it will be being we will be being they will be being Examples - Future Continuous I will be being interviewed at that time. You will be being watched during the exam. He will be being tested for allergies tomorrow. We will be being served dinner at seven. They will be being transported to the new facility. Future Perfect I will have been you will have been he/she/it will have been we will have been they will have been Examples - Future Perfect I will have been here for ten years by December. You will have been promoted by then. She will have been married for 25 years next month. We will have been finished by the deadline. They will have been gone for a week by Friday. Future Perfect Continuous I will have been being you will have been being he/she/it will have been being we will have been being they will have been being Examples - Future Perfect Continuous I will have been being treated for a year by next month. You will have been being monitored for six months. He will have been being coached for two years. We will have been being evaluated continuously. They will have been being observed since the start. Share Share Copied! Advertisement Jump to Tense Present Simple Present Continuous Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous Past Simple Past Continuous Past Perfect Past Perfect Continuous Future Simple Future Continuous Future Perfect Future Perfect Continuous Similar Irregular Verbs bear → beat → become → befall → beget → begin → Practice Practise This Verb This verb has tricky past forms. Practise them by typing from memory — no multiple choice, no clues. Past Simple → Past Participle → Mixed Practice → All exercises → Browse A-Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Cookies & privacy We use cookies to keep the site running and (with your permission) for analytics and personalized ads. Read the Privacy Policy for the full picture. 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