Be动词的否定

在 am , is , are , was , were 后面加not.

缩写式:am not , isn’t , aren’t , wasn’t , weren’t

1、 The man isn’t back. 主系表结构

2、 I am not back.

be动词根据主语决定时态,单复数

3、 They aren’t back.

4、 He wasn’t back.

5、 They weren’t back

Be动词提问和回答

Is he a teacher ?

Yes , he is. / No , he isn’t.

Are you a teacher?

Yes , I am / No , I am not.

Were they teachers?

Yes , they were . / No , they weren’t.