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Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words — Study Plan

ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition

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Study Plan

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Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Understanding 'Is', 'Are', 'Am', Using -ing Form with Subjects.

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Day 3

Practise

Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 40 questions available for this chapter.

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Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.

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Day 7

Spaced Revision

Come back to Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.

What to Focus On

  • 'Am' is used only with 'I'.
  • 'Is' is used with singular subjects like he, she, it, or one person/thing.
  • 'Are' is used with plural subjects like we, you, they, or more than one person/thing.
  • The -ing form shows the action is happening now.
  • We always use 'is/are/am' before the -ing word.
  • This combination is called the present continuous tense.
  • I → am
  • He, She, It, Singular noun → is
  • We, You, They, Plural nouns → are

Memory Tips

Choosing between 'am', 'is', 'are' based on the subject

The -ing form shows action happening now

I use 'am' only with 'I'

'Is' is for one person or thing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition?
Key topics in Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words include Understanding 'Is', 'Are', 'Am', Using -ing Form with Subjects. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
How should I revise Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words for Class 2 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 40 practice questions on Is, Are, Am with -ing Form of the Doing Words. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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