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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

The use of I'm

When Some is asked a question why is it improper to reply with I'm??
  

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When the answer is only two words, do not use the contraction. A: Who is going with me? B: I am.

  • When the answer is only two words, do not use the contraction.
  • A: Who is going with me?
  • B: I am.
  • (Not I'm.
  • ) A: Who will go with me?
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When the answer is only two words, do not use the contraction.

A: Who is going with me?
B: I am. (Not I'm.)

A: Who will go with me?
B: I will. (Not I'll)

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