be with nouns and adjectives 1 be with nouns and adjectives 2 ex. To comment on statements, we use some adjectives with it and the verb be and a that clause or wh-clause:Īdjectives commonly used in this way are: awfulīe with nouns and adjectives 1 ex. Nouns commonly used in this way are: answer The easiest thing would be to ask your father. Her only hope was to find a new job as soon as possible. We use some nouns with the verb be followed by a to-infinitive: It's a pity that the children aren't here. The danger is that the whole thing might catch fire. Infinite tenses are tenses that do not need to be conjugated, but have only one form, like the past participle (lavorato). The obvious explanation is that he simply forgot. Finite tenses are tenses that you conjugate for the respective persons (io, tu, lui,), like the present tense (io lavoro, tu lavori, lui lavora,). We use some nouns with the verb be followed by a that clause: be in continuous and passive forms 1 be in continuous and passive forms 2 ex. with the past participle to make the passive voice:.with the -ing form to make the continuous aspect:.am, is, are, was, were 1 am, is, are, was, were 2 ex. am, is, are 2 am, is, are, was, were 1 ex.
We use the infinitive form be with modal verbs:īill Clinton was the president of the US. He/She/It is not, He/She/It isn’t, He's not The verb be has the following forms: The verb be
