PERSONAL PRONOUNS(SUBJECT)

I 1st person singularYOU 2nd person singular

HESHE 3rd person singularIT

WE 1st person pluralYOU 2nd person pluralTHEY 3rd person plural

NOTES• TU/USTED YOU

• I CAPITAL LETTERS

• IT THINGSANIMALS (SOMETIMES HE/SHE)

•IN ENGLISH WE ALWAYS NEED A SUBJECT:EX.: I’M SPANISH

BUT ONLY ONE:EX.: PETER HE IS A DOCTOR

THE VERB TO BE (SER/ESTAR)

AFFIRMATIVE

I am You are He/she/it isWe are You are They are

NEGATIVE

I am not You are notHe/she/it is notWe are notYou are notThey are not

INTERROGATIVE

Am I?Are you?Is he/she/it?Are we?Are you? Are they?

NOTE: CONTRACTIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND FREQUENTLY USED

CONTRACTED FORMS OF THE VERB TO BE

AFFIRMATIVE

I am > I’mYou are> You’reHe/she/it > He’sWe are > We’reYou are >You’reThey are >They’re

NEGATIVE

I’m notYou’re not/You aren’tHe’s not /He isn’tShe’s not /She isn’tWe’re not/ We aren’tThey’re not/ They aren’t