Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Completing sentences using is

When to use is?


Some people commit mistakes in using " is".It is helpful for you to know the rules in using "is''so you won't commit mistakes in using it in a sentence.







"Is" is a kind of linking verb. Link means to connect.
The use of linking verb is to connect the topic of the sentence
to the information.

Example: Suzuki is washing her clothes.


Suzuki is the topic (also known as the subject)
washing her clothes is the information.(also known as the predicate)
The linking verb "is" connects Suzuki, which is the topic and washing her clothes, which is the information


*We use is if the subject or topic of the sentence is singular.


Get ready to use is!


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