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ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition

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Introduction to Be VerbsUse of 'am'Use of 'is'Use of 'are'Application of 'am'Application of 'is'Application of 'are'Subject-Verb Agreement
Card 1Introduction to Be Verbs

What are 'is', 'are', and 'am' called in grammar?

Answer

'Is', 'are', and 'am' are helping verbs called 'be verbs'. They tell us about someone or something right now. We use them with subjects like I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

Card 2Use of 'am'

Which helping verb do we use with 'I'?

Answer

We use 'am' with 'I'. For example: I am happy. I am in Class 2. 'Am' always goes with 'I'.

Card 3Use of 'is'

When do we use 'is'?

Answer

We use 'is' with singular subjects like 'he', 'she', 'it', or one person/thing. Example: She is my teacher. The cat is sleeping. He is seven years old.

Card 4Use of 'are'

When do we use 'are'?

Answer

We use 'are' with plural subjects like 'we', 'you', 'they', or more than one person/thing. Example: We are friends. The birds are flying. You are kind.

Card 5Application of 'am'

Fill in the blank: I ___ a student.

Answer

I am a student. We always use 'am' with 'I'.

Card 6Application of 'is'

Fill in the blank: She ___ playing.

Answer

She is playing. We use 'is' with 'she'.

Card 7Application of 'are'

Fill in the blank: They ___ running.

Answer

They are running. We use 'are' with 'they'.

Card 8Subject-Verb Agreement

Which verb do you use with 'we'?

Answer

We use 'are' with 'we'. Example: We are classmates. We are happy.

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