Question: am is are vs was were?
Answer: For example I am writing(present continuous tense) or I am a person. 'Is'(present tense) and 'was'(past tense) are used for 3rd person. 'Are'(present tense) and 'were'(past tense) are used for 2nd person as well as for plural forms. ... 'Is'(present tense) and 'was'(past tense) are used for 3rd person.