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Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
be

Simple present
am, is, are

Simple past
was, were

Past participle
been

Present participle
being

  1. (auxiliary) (linking) A form of the verb be when talking about someone or something else.
    He is late for class.
    Is it hot in here?

Related words[change]

  • 's - contraction