4 Dudes and the Verbs of Being

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Amizar, Waswur, B. Being & Ben. Am, is, are, was, were, be, being and been. Amizar was a solitary dude who often spoke as if he was speaking for a group of many other individuals. Waswur was a dude who once was a solitary person, but also once was part of a group of many. B. Being & Ben were individuals who acted on the moment but looked back from the present into the past and reminisced a lot about having been there before during better days. The parts of speech that refer to the 8 words, am, is, are, was, were, be, being and been, are called the verbs of being. Here is an interesting fact: The shortest English sentence - I am. And the shortest story ever written by me - I am rich. Here is a sample of a simple sentence structure, first person singular: I am I am going I am going to I am going to give I am going to give you I am going to give you a gift I am going to give you a gift of sharing. I am is present tense, first person, singular. I am going to is subject and predicate. I am going to give you a gift is subject, verb and predicate. I am going to give you a gift of sharing is a completed sentence and is is also: 1. A statement. 2. A promise. 3. A declaration. 4. An intention to do some action. I hope this was of some help. I might need to brush up on my language arts. Quizlet tells it like it is: