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The verb “to be” is one of the most commonly used verbs in the English language. It is an irregular verb, and its conjugation varies depending on the tense and subject of the sentence. The basic forms of “to be” are:
Present tense: am, is, are
Past tense: was, were
Present participle: being
Past participle: been
The verb “to be” is used to indicate existence, identity, and characteristics of the subject in a sentence. It can also be used as an auxiliary verb to form verb tenses and the passive voice. For example, “I am a student” (indicating identity), “She is intelligent” (indicating characteristic), and “They were playing soccer” (indicating past action).