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Verb

the word 'be' is an irregular verb and is an important part of the English language. It is used to indicate the existence of something, as well as its nature or qualities.

This verb is used in the present, past, and future tenses, as well as the imperative and infinitive forms. The verb 'be' can be used to emphasize certain qualities or attributes of nouns and pronouns. It usually comes after those nouns and pronouns and is often used in descriptions or explanations. It can also be used to indicate the subject in a sentence and to connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

1. He will be a great lawyer one day.

2. He can be a kind person.

3. The project must be completed by tomorrow.

Always make sure to use the correct form of the verb 'be' based on the context and tense. Try to limit overuse of the verb 'be' in your writing. When used as an auxiliary verb, ensure that the sentence's subject is correctly placed before the verb.

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