The verb 'be'

Affirmative

Negative

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I:

I am

I'm

I am not

I'm not

he, she, it:

he is

he's

he is not

he isn't or he's not

we, you, they:

we are

we're

we are not

we aren't or we're not

Affirmative

Negative

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I:

I was

-

I was not

I wasn't

he, she, it:

he was

-

he was not

he wasn't

we, you, they:

we were

-

we were not

we weren't

Affirmative

Negative

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I, we, you, they:

I have been

I've been

I have not been

I haven't been

he, she, it:

he has been

he's been

he has not been

he hasn't been

Affirmative

Negative

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I had been

I'd been

I had not been

I hadn't been

Affirmative

Negative

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I will be

I'll be

I will not be

I won't be or I'll not be

Affirmative

Negative

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I:

I am going to be

I'm going to be

I am not going to be

I'm not going to be

he, she, it:

he is going to be

he's going to be

he is not going to be

he's not going to be or
he isn't going to be

we, you, they:

we are going to be

we're going to be

we are not going to be

we're not going to be or
we aren't going to be

Affirmative

Negative

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I would be

I'd be

I would not be

I wouldn't be or I'd not be

Affirmative

Negative

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I would have been

I'd have been

I would not have been

I wouldn't have been or
I'd not have been