Am, Is, Are (A1)

Con I, usa am. La forma corta es I'm.

I → am

• I am here.
• I am a student.
• I'm happy.
• Not "I is here." — say "I am here.". I va siempre con am, nunca con is ni are.
• Pruébalo: I ___ a student. (am / is / are) Respuesta: am — I am a student. I va siempre con am, nunca con is ni are.

he / she / it → is

Con he, she, it, usa is.

• He is here.
• She is here.
• It is here.
• Not "He are here." — say "He is here.". Una sola persona o una sola cosa pide is, nunca are.
• Pruébalo: Sofia ___ my friend. (is / am / are) Respuesta: is — Sofia is my friend. Sofia es una sola persona (she), así que usa is, no are.

you / we / they → are

Con you, we y they, usa are. You pide are tanto para una persona como para varias.

• You are here.
• We are here.
• They are here.
• Not "They is here." — say "They are here.". we, they y you → are, nunca is.
• Pruébalo: They ___ students. (are / is / am) Respuesta: are — They are students. They es más de uno, así que usa are, no is.

¿am, is o are?

Pregúntate ¿quién? I → am, you → are, he/she/it → is, más de uno → are.

• I am here.
• She is here.
• They are here.
• Not "She are here." — say "She is here.". She es una sola persona, así que is. Are es para you y para más de uno.
• Pruébalo: Amina and I ___ ready. (are / am / is) Respuesta: are — I solo pide am, pero Amina and I son dos personas, así que pide are.