PERSONAL PRONOUNS – SUBJECT
SINGULAR | I | = Eu |
YOU | = Tu, Você | |
HE | = Ele (pessoas) | |
SHE | = Ela (pessoas) | |
IT | = Ele; Ela (objetos, animais, situações) | |
PLURAL | WE | = Nós |
YOU | = Vós; Vocês | |
THEY | = Eles; Elas (pessoas, objetos, animais, situações) |
TO BE – EXAMPLES
AFIRMATIVE | NEGATIVE | |
I am a student | I’m a student | I’m not a student |
You are a stock clerk | You’re a stock clerk. |
You’re not / You aren’t a stock clerk |
He is a customer | He’s a customer |
He’s not / isn’t a customer |
She is a receptionist | She’s a receptionist |
She’s not / isn’t a receptionist |
It is a table | It’s a table. |
It is not / isn’t a table. |
We are their students | We’re their students |
We are not / aren’t their students |
You are our doctors | You’re our doctors |
You are not / aren’t our doctors. |
They are her friends | They’re her friends |
They are not / aren’t her friends. |
INTERROGATIVE | ANSWERS |
Am I a student? | Yes, you are. No, you are not / aren’t. |
Are you a stock clerk? | Yes, I am. No, I am not / I’m not. |
Is he a customer? | Yes, he is. No, he is not / isn’t. |
Is she a receptionist? | Yes, she is. No, she is not / isn’t. |
Is it a table? | Yes, it is. No, it is not / isn’t. |
Are we their students? | Yes, we are. No, we are not / aren’t |
Are you our doctors? | Yes, you are. No, you are not / aren’t. |
Are they her friends? | Yes, they are. No, they are not / aren’t. |