Learn about I am in English Language and Grammar

"Basic Section 1"

I'm

      I'm is an abbreviation for the word"I AM". it is used in combination with other words to tell someone about yourself or to describe you are doing.

I am in, I am at, I am on

Here are some example:

"I'm so tried."

"I'm confused."

"I'm happy."

"I'm twenty three years old."

"I'm hungry."

"I'm nervous."

"I'm excited."

"I'm leaving work."

"I'm thirsty."

"I'm from Seattle."

You can also add descriptive words with 'I'm' such as

"I'm extremely tried."

"I'm very happy."

"I'm  terribly hungry."

"I'm super excited."

"I'm very nervous."

"variation of I am, in, at, on"

I'm in/at/on

Describes an action you are doing.

Most commonly'you would use the word'in' when entering a physical location such as a room or are some

 Here are some examples:

"I'm in the shower."

"I'm in the lobby."

"I'm in a car."

"I'm in a house."

"I'm in a school."

Using the word'a' helps tell someone where you currently are. The difference between 'at' and 'in' is that physical location is general.

Here are some example:

"I'm at the grocery."

"I'm at the mall."

"I'm at the doctors office."

"I'm at the park."

"I'm at the airport."

However / in some cases you use'at' and 'in' interchangeably.

Here are some examples:

"I'm at the mall."

"I'm in the mall."

"I'm at the park."

"I'm in the park."

"I'm at the grocery."

"I'm in the grocery."

Using the word 'on' is referring to a non physical location such as your are time being utilized by something  else.

Here are some examples:

"I'm on the phone."

"I'm on my computer."

"I'm on a bus."