Why do we say so am I?

Why do we say so am I?

Usually “So am I” is used when someone say things like “I am good at sports”, “I am a young pioneer of my school”, etc. I need your help.

Is it correct to say I am good at English?

“I am good at English” is grammatically correct, if you mean to tell us you speak English well; more generally speaking that you are doing something well. “I am good in English” means that you are a student, studying English (and probably other subjects), and that you get good marks in English, whereas.

What does as am I mean?

“As I am” simply identifies “I” being in the situation, process, mood, state, action or whatever “I” am in, doing something the way “I” do.

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Why do we say aren’t I?

Some grammarians have argued in favor of ain’t being accepted as a shortened version of “am not,” but the word has been so thoroughly aspersed that this sense never gained acceptance. Therefore, if you feel social pressure to not say ain’t, and it feels phonetically awkward to say amn’t, you end up saying aren’t I.

What is the difference between so do I and so am I?

So am I. You use “so have I” when you are responding to some form of the verb have. You will always use “so have I” when have is the auxiliary verb for the present perfect: I’ve eaten too much ice cream.

How do you say I am excellent in English?

10 expressions to Use In Speaking And Writing:

  1. I’m fine thank you.
  2. I feel great / marvellous / fine.
  3. Couldn’t be better.
  4. Fit as a fiddle.
  5. Very well, thanks.
  6. Okay.
  7. Alright.
  8. Not bad.
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What is the answer to who am I?

The “answer” to “who am I” is our identity. Our identity is our all-encompassing system of memories, experience, feelings, thoughts, relationships, and values that define who each of us is. It’s the stuff that makes up a “self.” Identity is a critical component of understanding who we are.

Are not I or Amn t I?

Answer. “Aren’t I?” is commonly used and very acceptable in informal language. “Am I not?” is grammatical, but extremely formal, so in most contexts, “aren’t I?” is the preferred choice.

Is it OK to use ‘so’ at the beginning of sentences?

But linguistically, the use of “so” at the beginning of sentences can serve an important function. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg notoriously uses “so” to start sentences.

What does ‘so’ mean at the start of a question?

“So” at the start of a question often marks the beginning of a new topic that one of the parties wants to discuss, often called an “interactional agenda,” according to Bolden. “When I ask — ‘So how did your interview go?’

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How common is it to start a question with ‘so’?

According to data from both the U.S. and U.K. in the 1970s through the 2000s, however, the former is much more common. “So” at the start of a question often marks the beginning of a new topic that one of the parties wants to discuss, often called an “interactional agenda,” according to Bolden.

Why don’t some people answer the questions correctly?

Many of those who make it to the program answer the questions correctly but they do so in few words (they struggle to speak full sentences). They answer correctly because they can listen – and understand – the questions. But they answer in words – and not full sentences – because they haven’t spoken enough. Pause and think for a while.