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7 Am, Is and Are

Read these sentences.

This is my
I am a
good girl. pet.

We are good
friends.

He is a
good boy.

The words am, is and are are called being words. They tell us how

people or things are.

Note

• We use am with I.

• We use is with one person or thing and with he, she and it.

• We use are with many people or things and with we, you and they.

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