Original EnglishLamp lesson•Reference learning mode
Am is a form of the verb ‘to be’. We can use ‘am’ only with ‘I’.
We can use ‘am’ with ‘I’ in simple sentences to talk about
- the present state of being,
- profession, and
- continuous action.
Formation of a Sentence With Am
Let’s see how to form a sentence with am.
- Subject (I) + am + other words + full stop (.)
First, we shall discuss the use of ‘am’ in a sentence.
♦ Use of Am to Tell About the Present State of Being
We can use am to tell about the state. We will discuss how to use am to tell about the present state with examples.
Examples:
Here are some examples. The formation is as above.
Have a look-
- I am a girl.
- I am a boy.
- I am clever.
- I am polite.
- I am happy.
- I am so tired.
- I am bored.
- I am a peaceful person.
- I am present.
- I am absent.
- I am beautiful.
- I am handsome.
- I am pleased.
- I am so sorry.
- I am surprised.
- I am sad.
- I am thirsty.
- I am scared.
- I am eighteen years old.
- I am seventeen.
- I am an old person.
- I am angry.
- I am cool.
- I am a tragic person.
- I am superstitious.
- I am open-minded.
- I am brave.
- I am shy.
- I am jealous.
- I am strong.
ENGLISHLAMP · LISTENING GRAMMARLesson 7 / 179
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| Gender↗ |
| Number↗ |
| How to Use Am in Negative Sentences About the State↗ |
| How to Use Am in Questions About the State↗ |
| How to Use Am: Affirmative Answers About State↗ |
| How to Use Am: Negative Answers About State↗ |
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