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What is “Am”?

“Am” is a helping verb (linking verb) used in the present tense.

It is only used with “I” – yes, only I! That’s what makes it special and easy to remember.

✅ Sentence Structure:

I + am + rest of the sentence

🎯 How to Remember “Am” Easily?

🔸 Tip: The word “am” always goes with “I”.

❌ Don’t say: I is tired.
✅ Say: I am tired.

🧩 Mini Practice Series for “Am”

🔹 Day 1: Fill in the Blanks
Use “am” correctly:

1. I ___ a student.
2. I ___ your friend.
3. I ___ going to school.

🔹 Day 2: Make Sentences with Prompts

• I / dancing
• I / at the shop
• I / a cricketer
• I / not angry

🔹 Day 3: Correct the Mistakes

• I is hungry. ❌
• I am hungry. ✅
• I are ready. ❌
• I am ready. ✅

🔹 Day 4: Speak 5 Sentences

Say aloud 5 sentences beginning with “I am…”

Example:
“I am smart.”
“I am learning English.”
“I am happy.”

Quiz: “Can You Use ‘Am’ Correctly?”

🔷  Title:

Can You Use “Am” Correctly? – English Grammar Quiz

🟢 Form Description:

Let’s test your knowledge of how to use “am” in English! It’s easy – but don’t be fooled. Choose the right answers and write your own too!

🔴 Question 1 (Multiple Choice – Required):

I ___ a student.

• a) is
• b) am ✅
• c) are

🔴 Question 2 (Multiple Choice – Required):

I ___ your friend.

• a) am ✅
• b) is
• c) be

🔴 Question 3 (Multiple Choice – Required):

I ___ learning English.

• a) are
• b) is
• c) am ✅

🔴 Question 4 (Multiple Choice – Required):

Which sentence is correct?

• a) I is ready.
• b) I am ready. ✅

🔴 Question 5 (Multiple Choice – Required):

Which sentence is wrong?

• a) I am happy.
• b) I is tired. ✅
• c) I am tall.

🟠 Question 6 (Short Answer – Optional):

Write a sentence using “I am…”
(Example: I am eating lunch.)

🟠 Question 7 (Short Answer – Optional):

Write a sentence using “I am not…”
(Example: I am not angry.)

✅ Scoring Guide:

• Q1–Q5: 1 point each (auto-graded)
• Q6–Q7: Manually graded for effort or creativity

Now practice few more sentences :

Questions 1–50

1. I ___ a student.
   a) is
   b) are
   c) am
2. I ___ very happy today.
   a) am
   b) is
   c) are
3. I ___ learning English.
   a) is
   b) am
   c) are
4. I ___ not hungry.
   a) are
   b) is
   c) am
5. I ___ a good friend.
   a) am
   b) is
   c) are
6. I ___ from India.
   a) is
   b) am
   c) are
7. I ___ in class 5.
   a) is
   b) am
   c) are
8. I ___ not afraid.
   a) am
   b) is
   c) are
9. I ___ ready to go.
   a) are
   b) is
   c) am
10. I ___ going to the market.
    a) am
    b) is
    c) are
11. I ___ your new classmate.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
12. I ___ at the bus stop.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
13. I ___ not late.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
14. I ___ here to help you.
    a) am
    b) is
    c) are
15. I ___ the winner of the game.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
16. I ___ your neighbour.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
17. I ___ excited for the trip.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
18. I ___ in the school team.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
19. I ___ watching a cartoon.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
20. I ___ not tired.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
21. I ___ the tallest in my class.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
22. I ___ writing a letter.
    a) are
    b) am
    c) is
23. I ___ very lucky.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
24. I ___ interested in science.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
25. I ___ not angry.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
26. I ___ watching TV right now.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
27. I ___ listening to music.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
28. I ___ doing my homework.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
29. I ___ baking a cake.
    a) are
    b) am
    c) is
30. I ___ feeling better.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
31. I ___ at home today.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
32. I ___ the youngest in my family.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
33. I ___ your friend.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
34. I ___ here now.
    a) are
    b) am
    c) is
35. I ___ just a child.
    a) is
    b) are
    c) am
36. I ___ not sleeping.
    a) are
    b) am
    c) is
37. I ___ learning to cook.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
38. I ___ painting a picture.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
39. I ___ not talking.
    a) are
    b) am
    c) is
40. I ___ feeling great!
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
41. I ___ part of the club.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
42. I ___ not alone.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
43. I ___ looking at the stars.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
44. I ___ planting a tree.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
45. I ___ in the garden.
    a) am
    b) are
    c) is
46. I ___ playing the piano.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are
47. I ___ not finished yet.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
48. I ___ dancing.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) am
49. I ___ fixing my bike.
    a) am
    b) is
    c) are
50. I ___ the first to arrive.
    a) is
    b) am
    c) are

✅ Answer Key (1–50):

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. a
11. a
12. c
13. a
14. a
15. c
16. b
17. c
18. c
19. b
20. c
21. a
22. b
23. a
24. c
25. c
26. a
27. c
28. a
29. b
30. c
31. a
32. b
33. a
34. b
35. c
36. b
37. c
38. a
39. b
40. b
41. a
42. c
43. c
44. b
45. a
46. b
47. c
48. c
49. a
50. b