Be verbs

·         I will be absent tomorrow, will you?

·         I will also be absent. No, I will be present.

·         Where are you now? I want to meet you.

·         I am sorry. I am in Colombo now. Shall we meet next week? Let’s meet next week.

·         OK then. Thanks.

·          You are welcome.

·         I am tired. I have been busy since morning. I have been busy for five hours.

·         How long have you been married? I have been married for five years.

·         How long have you been employed?  I have been employed for five years.

·         I am from Colombo. He is also from Colombo.

·         I am from Colombo and so is he.

·         I was hungry. Ravi was also hungry. I was hungry and so was he.

·         I will be at home tomorrow and so will he.

·         You are tired, no? You are tired, aren’t you?

·         You aren’t tired, are you?

·         You were absent last, weren’t you?

·         You will be at home tomorrow, won’t you?