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Is, Are, Am

ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition

Summary of Is, Are, Am for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

This chapter introduces Class 2 students to the basic rules of using the helping verbs 'is', 'are', and 'am' in simple sentences. These verbs are used to describe who we are, where we are, or what something is. Learning to use them correctly helps children speak and write in complete, correct senten

Key Concepts

'Am' is used only with

'Am' is used only with the subject 'I'. For example: I am happy. I am seven years old.

'Is' is used with singular subjects

'Is' is used with singular subjects like 'he', 'she', 'it', or names like Ram, the cat, or a book. For example: She is my sister. The bird is flying.

'Are' is used with 'you'

'Are' is used with 'you', 'we', 'they', and plural nouns like 'the boys' or 'the girls'. For example: We are friends. The dogs are barking.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand when to use 'is', 'are', and 'am' in sentences.
  • Identify the correct verb based on the subject (I, you, he, she, we, they, etc.).
  • Form simple sentences using 'is', 'are', and 'am'.
  • Practice using these verbs through fill-in-the-blank exercises.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Is, Are, Am for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition?
Is, Are, Am covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 2 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Is, Are, Am — ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 33 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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