English Grammar Guide


Be: Contractions in the Present Simple Tense


Grammar - Be: Contractions

We contract am, are and is into 'm, 're and 's.

  • SUBJECT + BE
  • am 'm
  • I + 'm
  • I'm a doctor.
  • are 're
  • You/We/They + 're
  • You're happy.
  • is 's
  • He/She/It + 's
  • He's at work.

Examples - Be: Contractions

SUBJ. + BE...
I'ma doctor.
You'rehappy.
He'sat work.
Tom'sOK.
She'sin Boston.
It'sa book.
The car'sgood.
We'rein the library.
They'rebusy.
Symbols & Abbreviations
SUBJ.Subject

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