Les conjugaisons de : To be
Le plus important en quelques mots
Le verbe « to be » est très fréquemment utilisé dans la langue anglaise. Dans ce résumé, tu découvriras comment conjuguer ce verbe à tous les temps.
Info 1 : Present simple
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I am | You are | He, she, it is | We are | You are | They are |
Exemple :
We are very happy to be here.
Nous sommes très contents d’être ici.
I am not excited to go to school.
Je ne suis pas enthousiaste d'aller à l'école.
Info 2 : Present continuous
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I am being | You are being | He, she, it is being | We are being | You are being | They are being |
Exemple :
All the articles are being published.
Tous les articles sont en train d’être publiés.
He is being looked at.
On le regarde. / Il est regardé.
Info 3 : Present perfect
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I have been | You have been | He, she, it has been | We have been | You have been | They have been |
Exemple :
We have been in London for a few days now.
Nous sommes à Londres depuis quelques jours maintenant.
I haven't been home in weeks.
Je ne suis pas rentré(e) à la maison depuis des semaines.
Info 4 : Past simple
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I was | You were | He, she, it was | We were | You were | They were |
Exemple :
He was a remarquable teacher.
C’était un professeur remarquable.
The sun wasn't burning today.
Le soleil n'était pas brûlant aujourd'hui.
Info 5 : Past continuous
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I was being | You were being | He, she, it was being | We were being | You were being | They were being |
Exemple :
Lily was being silent.
Lily était silencieuse.
The house wasn't being cleaned by my mom.
La maison n'était pas nettoyée par ma mère.
Info 6 : Past perfect
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I had been | You had been | He, she, it had been | We had been | You had been | They had been |
Exemple :
I had already been to Greece.
J'avais déjà été en Grèce.
They hadn't ever been married.
Ils n'avaient jamais été mariés.
Info 7 : Future will
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I will be | You will be | He, she, it will be | We will be | You will be | They will be |
Exemple :
They will be scared when I will tell them the truth.
Ils auront peur quand je leur annoncerai la vérité.
Info 8 : Future be going to
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I am going to be | You are going to be | He, she, it is going to be | We are going to be | You are going to be | They are going to be |
Exemple :
One day, I am going to be famous.
Un jour, je serai connue.
Info 9 : Conditional
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I would be | You would be | He, she, it would be | We would be | You would be | They would be |
Exemple :
It would be nice if my husband could help me.
Ça serait bien si mon mari pouvait m’aider.
Info 10 : Conditional continuous
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I would be being | You would be being | He, she, it would be being | We would be being | You would be being | They would be being |
Exemple :
This girl would be being famous if she had put in the effort.
Cette fille serait connue si elle avait fait des efforts.
Info 11 : Past conditional
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I would have been | You would have been | He, she, it would have been | We would have been | You would have been | They would have been |
Exemple :
My dog would have been dead if this person hadn’t saved him.
Mon chien aurait été mort si cette personne ne l’avait pas sauvé.
Info 12 : Past continuous conditional
1ÈRE P. SG. | 2ÈME P. SG. | 3ÈME P. SG. | 1ÈRE P. PL. | 2ÈME P. PL. | 3ÈME P. PL. |
I would have been being | You would have been being | He, she, it would have been being | We would have been being | You would have been being | They would have been being |
Exemple :
We would have been being the richest if we hadn't been robbed.
Nous aurions été les plus riches, si nous n'avions pas été volés.