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Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of the verb 'am'?
Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of the verb 'am'?
- She am a doctor.
- You am my best friend.
- They am going to the store.
- I am learning English. (correct)
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the verb 'is'.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the verb 'is'.
- He is a talented musician. (correct)
- They is playing soccer.
- I is happy.
- We is going to the park.
Which sentence correctly uses the verb 'are'?
Which sentence correctly uses the verb 'are'?
- You are always on time. (correct)
- He are running late.
- She are my classmate.
- It are a big problem.
Select the sentence that correctly uses a negative form of a 'be' verb.
Select the sentence that correctly uses a negative form of a 'be' verb.
Identify the sentence where the 'be' verb is used incorrectly.
Identify the sentence where the 'be' verb is used incorrectly.
Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of 'are' with the pronoun 'you'?
Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of 'are' with the pronoun 'you'?
In which sentence is the 'be' verb used to describe a state of being?
In which sentence is the 'be' verb used to describe a state of being?
Which sentence uses the correct 'be' verb in relation to the subject?
Which sentence uses the correct 'be' verb in relation to the subject?
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a form of the verb 'to be' to describe a state of being?
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a form of the verb 'to be' to describe a state of being?
Identify the sentence where the verb 'to be' is used incorrectly.
Identify the sentence where the verb 'to be' is used incorrectly.
Which sentence is grammatically correct, using the appropriate form of the verb 'to be'?
Which sentence is grammatically correct, using the appropriate form of the verb 'to be'?
Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'are' in conjunction with a compound subject.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'are' in conjunction with a compound subject.
Which of the following best explains the grammatical rule for using 'are'?
Which of the following best explains the grammatical rule for using 'are'?
Select the sentence that maintains subject-verb agreement with 'are' in a complex sentence structure.
Select the sentence that maintains subject-verb agreement with 'are' in a complex sentence structure.
In which scenario is the use of 'are' grammatically justified?
In which scenario is the use of 'are' grammatically justified?
Flashcards
What are 'am', 'is', and 'are'?
What are 'am', 'is', and 'are'?
"Am", "is", and "are" are forms of the verb "to be". They describe the state or condition.
When do you use 'am'?
When do you use 'am'?
"Am" is used only with the pronoun "I."
When do you use 'is'?
When do you use 'is'?
"Is" is used with singular nouns or pronouns (he, she, it).
When do you use 'are'?
When do you use 'are'?
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How to make 'am' negative?
How to make 'am' negative?
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How to make 'is' negative?
How to make 'is' negative?
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How to make 'are' negative?
How to make 'are' negative?
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Which be-verb goes with "you"?
Which be-verb goes with "you"?
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Forms of "to be"
Forms of "to be"
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When to use "am"
When to use "am"
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When to use "is"
When to use "is"
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When to use "are"
When to use "are"
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Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank
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How to correct sentences
How to correct sentences
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Paragraph completion
Paragraph completion
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Example sentences using ARE
Example sentences using ARE
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Study Notes
- The verb "to be" includes "am", "is", and "are".
- These words are used to describe the state or condition of a person, place, thing, or idea.
- Understanding how to use "am," "is," and "are" correctly in sentences is important.
- These forms also help to show the relationship between a subject and something about that subject.
Be Verb "am"
- "Am" is used exclusively with the pronoun "I".
- Positive form: I + am = I am (e.g., I am a student).
- Negative form: I + am + not = I am not (e.g., I am not hungry).
Be Verb "is"
- "Is" is used to refer to one person, thing, or idea.
- Positive form: He/She/It + is (e.g., She is a teacher).
- Negative form: He/She/It + is + not (e.g., He is not asleep).
Be Verb "are"
- "Are" is used with plural subjects.
- "Are" is also used with the pronouns "you," "they," and "we."
- Positive form: We/You/They + are (e.g., They are friends).
- Negative form: We/You/They + are + not (e.g., We are not ready).
The "you" + "are"
- When using the pronoun "you", always pair it with "are".
- This rule applies when addressing both one person and multiple people.
- When talking to one person: You are my friend.
- When talking to several people: You are my friends.
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Test your knowledge about the correct usage of 'be' verbs. Practice identifying the correct conjugation of 'am', 'is', and 'are' in different sentences. This quiz will help you to differentiate between correct and incorrect usage of the verb 'to be'.