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I were fool vs I am a fool

The correct phrase is "I am a fool." The verb "am" should be used with the pronoun "I" to indicate the present tense. "I were fool" is incorrect because "were" is the past tense form of the verb "to be" and does not match with the pronoun "I" in the present tense.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 666 views

I were fool

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "were" is the past tense form of the verb "to be" and does not match with the pronoun "I" in the present tense.

The correct form should be "I am a fool" to indicate that the speaker is currently a fool.
  • The fourth day of our delectable excursion brought us to an ancient town whose name you would recall in an instant if I were fool enough to mention it, ...
  • As a member of that elite Executive Council, I was once offered the presidency, it being my turn, but I refused the honor when my wife said that if I were fool ...
  • (chorus) Would you take another look at me if I were dangerous. Would you take another shot at me if I were fool enough. To sell you a mystery already solved
  • If I were fool enough, I would never see it again, so don't think that you are going to get it. Go over there to Mrs. Hanger's, she will lend you hers; one thing is ...

I am a fool

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express that the speaker considers themselves a fool.

Use this phrase to describe oneself as foolish or to admit to making a mistake.

Examples:

  • I am a fool for trusting him.
  • I am a fool for forgetting her birthday.
  • I am a fool for not studying for the exam.
  • I am a fool for believing everything he says.
  • I am a fool for falling for that trick.
  • I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we're both unhappy, and we both suffer.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot.
  • I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we're both unhappy, and we both suffer.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot.
  • New Living Translation Again I say, don't think that I am a fool to talk like this. But even if you do, listen to me, as you would to a foolish person, while I also boast ...
  • Sitting Bull Quotes. You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am. Sitting Bull. Biography. Author Profession: Statesman. Born: 1831. Died: December ...

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