Use of Is Am Are | Use of Was Were | English Grammar

Use Of IS AM ARE

Is am Are  are used as verb in the Sentences which end on ہے،ہوں،ہیں.

These are Used as:

He, She, It, Single Noun	IS
I	AM
We, You, They, Plural Noun	ARE

Use is when the subject is a singular noun or a third person singular pronoun.

Use are when the subject is a plural noun or a plural pronoun (e.g. we, you, they).

Use am when the subject is the first person pronoun I.

 

Use of Was Were

Was and were are both past tenses of the verb to be. The verb be is a tricky one because it is an irregular verb and one that we find ourselves using with great frequency, so it is that much more important that we choose the correct verb for our sentences.

He, She, It, Single Noun	Was
I We You They Plural Noun	Were

Was is used in the first person singular (I) and the third person singular (he, she, it).

Were is used in the second person singular and plural (you, your, yours) and first and third person plural (we, they).

Singular = I was, You were, He was, She was, It was

Plural = We were, You were, They were

 

Examples

He is my friend	وہ میرا دوست ہے
He is not my friend	وہ میرا دوست نہیں ہے
Is he my friend?	کیا وہ میرا دوست ہے؟
We are students	ہم طالبعلم ہیں
We are not students	ہم طالبعلم نہیں ہیں
Are we students?	کیا ہم طالبعلم ہیں؟
He is a good player	وہ ایک اچھا کھلاڑی ہے
He is not good player	وہ ایک اچھا کھلاڑی نہیں ہے
Is he a good player?	کیا وہ اچھا کھلاڑی ہے؟
Pakistan is our country	پاکستان ہمارا ملک ہے
Pakistan is an Islamic country	پاکستان ایک اسلامی ملک ہے
The moon is beautiful	چاند خوبصورت ہے
The sky is clear	آسمان صاف ہے
The book is not beautiful	میری کتاب خوبصورت نہیں ہے
I am a Muslim	میں ایک مسلمان ہوں
They are children	وہ بچے ہیں
We are naughty children	ہم شرارتی بچے ہیں
He was a rich man	وہ ایک امیر آدمی تھا
He was not a rich man	وہ ایک امیر آدمی نہیں تھا
Was he a rich man?	کیا وہ ایک امیر آدمی تھا؟
That girl was beautiful	وہ لڑکی خوبصورت تھی
That girl was not beautiful	وہ لڑکی خوبصورت نہیں تھی
Was that girl beautiful?	کیا وہ لڑکی خوبصورت تھی؟
Allama Iqbal was a great man	علامہ اقبال ایک عظیم انسان تھے
The Quaid-e-Azam was an honest leader	قائد اعظم ایک ایماندار راہنما تھے
They were not students	وہ طالبعلم نہیں تھے
We were not thieves	ہم چور نہیں تھے
They were brave boys	وہ بہادر لڑکے تھے
Were they good player?	کیا وہ اچھے کھلاڑی تھے
We were not their enemies	ہم ان کے دشمن نہیں تھے
They were sincere people	وہ مخلص لوگ تھے
He was a proud man	وہ ایک مغرور آدمی تھا
We were their companions	ہم ان کے ساتھی تھے

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