abitegevsona “be”
infinitiiv be; ma am, 'm; sa are, 're; ta is, 's; minevik were / was; mineviku ks. been; gerundiiv being
negative: he isn't, past wasn't; you aren't, past weren't
- kasutatakse koos verbide täisminevikuga passiivse tegumoe moodustamiseks
Registreeruge, et näha näitelauseid ja iga sõna ükskeelseid definitsioone.
The cake was eaten by the children. Another one will be baked by their mom tomorrow.
- kasutatakse koos verbide oleviku kesksõnadega, et moodustada kestva aspekti
She is running a marathon this weekend. She was preparing for it yesterday.
- ametlik viis kohustuse või kavatsuse väljendamiseks
You are to complete your homework before playing video games.
tegusõna “be”
infinitiiv be; ma am, 'm; sa are, 're; ta is, 's; minevik were / was; mineviku kesks. been; gerundium being
negatiivne: ta "to be" isn't, minevik wasn't; sa "to be" aren't, minevik weren't
- olema (ühendab aluse nimisõnaga)
She is a doctor. The animal is a cat.
- olla (ühendab alust omadusega)
The cat is fluffy. This was quite strange. Helping others is as important as taking care of yourself.
- on olemas või eksisteerib
There is a chance of rain this afternoon.
- olema (vanuse märkimine)
My sister is 15 years old.
- olema (kellaaja märkimine)
It is 10:30 in the morning.
- olema (ajastuse märkimine)
It has been five minutes since the last call.
- olla (kasutatakse ilma kirjeldamiseks)
- olema (asukoha märkimine)
The keys are in the drawer.
- olema (sündmuse ajastuse küsimine)
When will the concert be?