A1Italianit.a1.005

Essere: present tense (to be)

Structure:

sono / sei / è / siamo / siete / sono

sono is both 1st sg and 3rd pl.

Example:

Noi siamo studenti di italiano. **Translation:** We are Italian students.

Examples

Noi siamo studenti di italiano.

We are Italian students.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Noi siamo studenti di italiano."

Adjective agreement: gender

Adjective agreement: number

Adjective placement: after noun (default)

Adjective placement: before noun (common short adjectives)

Adjective: bello — irregular forms before noun