Present Tense Past Tense

I am We are I was We were

You are You are You were You were
He/She/It is They are He/She/It was They were

Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
I:
I am I'm I am not I'm not
he, she, it:
he isn't or he's
he is he's he is not
not
we, you, they:
we aren't or
we are we're we are not
we're not

Simple Past
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
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

Present Perfect
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
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
Past Perfect (The verb be has the same form every time
regardless the subject.)
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
I had been I'd been I had not been I hadn't been

will-future (The verb be has the same form every time

regardless the subject.)
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
I won't be or I'll
I will be I'll be I will not be
not be

going-to-future
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
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's not going to be or
he is going to be he's going to be he is not going to be
he isn't going to be
we, you, they:
we're not going to be or
we are going to be we're going to be we are not going to be
we aren't going to be

Conditional I (The verb be has the same form every time

regardless the subject.)
Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
I wouldn't be or I'd
I would be I'd be I would not be
not be

Conditional II (The verb be has the same form every time

regardless the subject.)
 Affirmative Negative
long form short form long form short form
I wouldn't have been or
I would have been I'd have been I would not have been
I'd not have been