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please tell me why am i here vs please tell me why i'm here

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first phrase 'please tell me why am I here' is in the present simple tense, while the second phrase 'please tell me why I'm here' is in the present simple tense with a contraction. The contraction 'I'm' is more commonly used in spoken English.

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please tell me why am i here

This phrase is correct but less common in spoken English.

This phrase is in the present simple tense. It can be used when asking someone to explain the reason for one's presence or existence.
  • Please tell me you eat carbs.
  • Please tell me President Hassan survived.
  • Please tell me she had the kebabs.
  • Please tell me you're kidding.
  • Please tell me you're kidding.
  • Please tell me the building still exists.
  • Please tell me you taped that.
  • Please tell me your full name...
  • Someone please tell me that they found Brendan McCann.
  • Please tell me calmly and truthfully.
  • Please tell me this is foreplay.
  • Please tell me everything is okay.
  • Please tell me that means something.
  • Please tell me this attitude isn't hereditary.
  • Please tell me those are metal chopsticks.
  • Please tell me that's recycling.
  • Please tell me you've regained comm.
  • Please tell me your wore underwear.
  • Please, please tell me you ordered salads for dinner...
  • Please tell me that was just a sleep shot.

Alternatives:

  • please tell me why I am here

please tell me why i'm here

This phrase is correct and commonly used in spoken English.

This phrase is in the present simple tense with a contraction 'I'm'. It is commonly used in spoken English when asking someone to explain the reason for one's presence or existence.
  • Will someone please tell me why I'm here?
  • Can you please tell me why I'm here?
  • WINSTON: Can you please tell me why I'm still here?
  • Please tell me you eat carbs.
  • Please tell me President Hassan survived.
  • Please tell me she had the kebabs.
  • Please tell me you're kidding.
  • Please tell me you're kidding.
  • Please tell me the building still exists.
  • Please tell me you taped that.
  • Please tell me your full name...
  • Someone please tell me that they found Brendan McCann.
  • Please tell me calmly and truthfully.
  • Please tell me this is foreplay.
  • Please tell me everything is okay.
  • Please tell me that means something.
  • Please tell me this attitude isn't hereditary.
  • Please tell me those are metal chopsticks.
  • Please tell me that's recycling.
  • Please tell me you've regained comm.

Alternatives:

  • please tell me why I am here

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