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I am vs I are

The phrase 'i am' is correct, while 'i are' is incorrect. 'I am' is the correct form of the verb 'to be' for the pronoun 'I'. 'I are' is not a valid construction in English.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1079 views

I am

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'i am' when referring to oneself in the first person singular. It is the correct form of the verb 'to be' for the pronoun 'I'.

Examples:

  • I am going to the store.
  • I am happy with the results.
  • I am a student at the university.
  • I am not sure about the answer.
  • I am the one who called you.
  • I am Pennywise, the Dancing Clown.
  • I am innocent of all your sufferings.
  • I am studying Beverly Hills zoning law.
  • I am considering dating your dad.
  • I am Pathfinder Neeyala, commanding research vessel Rado Slana.
  • I am supposed to love her.
  • I am good at reading people.
  • I am very grateful for this flexibility.
  • Confession... I am your union rep.
  • I am a little bit jealous.
  • I am so proud of you, Alak.
  • I am broadcasting on all AM frequencies.
  • I am a Diplomatic Corps trainee.
  • I am a successful married mother.
  • I am former communist named Petrov.
  • I am simply ending our patient-psychiatrist relationship.
  • I am vacuuming because I am a responsible member of my...
  • I am already satisfied with what I am having now.
  • I am Turkish, I am right, I am hardworking.
  • I am quick, I am brave and I am lucky.

I are

This phrase is incorrect and not used in English.

  • My children and I are perfectly safe.
  • Penny and I are perfectly comfortable sharing a bed.
  • Charlotte and I are having our 3-week anniversary.
  • Your brother and I are getting married.
  • The one where you and I are together.
  • Sammy and I are professional struggling musicians.
  • No, Ian and I are close.
  • Kono and I are right behind you.
  • Your Dad and I are a team.
  • Don and I are a couple.
  • You and I are throwing so much away.
  • Lorenzo and I are leaving for Florence.
  • Actually, my husband and I are very interested.
  • Luca and I are old friends.
  • Mom and I are perfecting our smoothie recipe.
  • Their madam and I are together.
  • Nate and I are traveling this summer.
  • My squad and I are strictly off-the-grid.
  • Mark and I are really connecting tonight.
  • Captain Lowrey and I are friends.

Alternatives:

  • I am
  • I'm
  • I'm am

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