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9 9 Is, Are, Am
Warm up
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Fill in the blanks with is, are or am, and read these sentences aloud.
She ______ my sister. He ______ my partner. It ______ a notebook.
We ______ good students. They ______ players. I ______ a swimmer.
Use of Is, Are, Am
The verb is the most important word in a sentence. The words am, is, are
are called ‘be verbs’. These verbs tell us what a person or thing is.
• We use am with I only.
• We use is with he, she, it, this, that and one person or thing.
• We use are with we, you, they, these, those and many people or things.
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