Aplicação do "ser" e "estar" no Inglês
O verbo to be é uma das principais bases da língua inglesa. Em tradução literal, significa os verbos “ser” e “estar”.
Verbo to be: conjugações
Afirmativa | Negativa | Interrogativa | ||
I am | I’m | I am not | - | Am I....? |
You are | You’re | You are not | You aren’t | Are you...? |
He is | He’s | He is not | He ins’t | Is he...? |
She is | She’s | She is not | She ins’t | Is she...? |
It is | It’s | It is not | It ins’t | Is it....? |
We are | We’re | We are not | We aren’t | Are we...? |
You are | You’re | You are not | You aren’t | Are you...? |
They are | They’re | They are not | They aren’t | Are they...? |
I am a driver. (Eu sou motorista)
He ins’t a teacher. (Ele não é professor).
Is she a good dancer? (Ela é uma boa dançarina?)
I am at shopping mall. (Eu estou no shopping center).
They aren’t on the train. (Eles não estão no trem).
Are you cold? (Vocês estão com frio?)
Afirmativa | Negativa | Interrogativa | ||
I was | - | I was not | I wasn’t | Was I....? |
You were | You’re | You were not | You weren’t | Were you...? |
He was | He’s | He was not | He wasn’t | Was he...? |
She was | She’s | She was not | She wasn’t | Was she...? |
It was | It’s | It was not | It wasn’t | Was it....? |
We were | We’re | We were not | We weren’t | Were we...? |
You were | You’re | You were not | You weren’t | Were you...? |
They were | They’re | They were not | They weren’t | Were they...? |
Afirmativa | Negativa | Interrogativa | ||
I will be | I’ll be | I will not be | I won’t be | Will I be...? |
You will be | You’ll be | You will not be | You won’t be | Will you be...? |
He will be | He’ll be | He will not be | He won’t be | Will he be...? |
She will be | She’ll be | She will not be | She won’t be | Will she be...? |
It will be | It’ll be | It will not be | It won’t be | Will it be...? |
We will be | We’ll be | We will not be | We won’t be | Will we be...? |
You will be | You’ll be | You will not be | You won’t be | Will you be...? |
They will be | They’ll be | They will not be | They won’t be | Will they be...? |
I will be a singer. (Eu serei cantora).
She won’t be my boss. (Ela não será minha chefa).
Will they be the new dancers? (Eles serão os novos dançarinos?)
We will be in Paris next year. (Nós estaremos em Paris no próximo ano).
You won’t be at work in the morning. (Você não estará no trabalho de manhã).
Where will he be Friday? (Onde ele estará na sexta-feira?)
Preste atenção em determinadas regras:

É extremamente importante entender o sentido e aplicação do verbo to be nos seus estudos. (Foto: Shutterstock)