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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
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Am is used with I. But in expressions like ''Aren't I?''...
1: You are a good man.
Question: Are you a good man?
2: He is a nice kid.
Question: Is he a nice kid?
3: I am an English learner.
Question: Am I an English learner.
Am is used with I. But in expressions like ''Aren't I?'' are is used with I. Why is this so?
Question: Are you a good man?
2: He is a nice kid.
Question: Is he a nice kid?
3: I am an English learner.
Question: Am I an English learner.
Am is used with I. But in expressions like ''Aren't I?'' are is used with I. Why is this so?
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Jackson6612 1: You are a good man. Question: Are you a good man? 2: He is a nice kid.
- Jackson6612 1: You are a good man.
- Question: Are you a good man?
- 2: He is a nice kid.
- Question: Is he a nice kid?
- 3: I am an English learner.
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Jackson66121: You are a good man.
Question: Are you a good man?
2: He is a nice kid.
Question: Is he a nice kid?
3: I am an English learner.
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Hi Jackson
Am is used with I. But in expressions like ''Aren't I?'' are is used with I. Why is this so?
The reason is that "Aren't I?" is the short form for 'Am I not?' Please also note that you cannot say "I aren't clever."
The word "ain't", a short form for 'am no
Am is used with I. But in expressions like ''Aren't I?'' are is used with I. Why is this so?
The reason is that "Aren't I?" is the short form for 'Am I not?' Please also note that you cannot say "I aren't clever."
The word "ain't", a short form for 'am no
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