We use cookies for essential site function and analytics. How we use cookies

Wordabulary

are

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

The form of "be" used with you, we, they, or a plural noun.

"These shoes are too small for me now."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "These shoes _____ too small for me now."

Answer: are

In your own words, what does "are" mean?

The form of "be" used with you, we, they, or a plural noun.

Learn next at A1

Report a mistake on this page

Practice "are" until it sticks

A free account gives you spaced repetition, quizzes and progress tracking.

Sign up free