🇬🇧 Is meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

“Is” is a very common verb we use with he, she, or it to say what something is like, what it’s doing, or that it exists. For example, in “She is happy,” the word “is” connects “she” to “happy.” In “The cat is on the bed,” the word “is” helps us say where the cat is. We use “is” when we talk about just one person or thing right now, like “He is tall,” “It is cold,” or “The book is interesting.”

The sandwich I dropped is now legally part of the floor.

The sandwich I made last week is now a science experiment in the fridge.

My pillow is the only one who truly understands how much I love sleeping in.

My shoes are on, but somehow my brain is still in bed and is sleeping.

The baby is small, but its screaming power is larger than a rock concert.

A small bird is on the wet step. A boy is near the bird. The bird is cold and sad. Its small eyes look at him. The boy is kind. He opens his red coat and puts the bird in his warm hand. The bird is warm and happy. The boy smiles and is glad.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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