Can we say Im finished?

Both are grammatically correct. The speaker is in the state of being finished with a task.
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What does IM finished mean?

It means that something has been completed. I'm finished is more matter of fact. "I'm finished with this book, you can read it now." It's synonymous with "I'm done."
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Is it I'm finished or I'm done?

Conclusion. While both I'm done and I'm finished are correct, common, and generally accepted, I'm done is by far the more popular choice. Some grammar sticklers might argue that the best construction is I have finished, but this sounds a bit formal and stuffy in my opinion.
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How do you say I am done with my work?

Member. English - U.S. On the other hand, you can say "I have done my work." But that's a slightly different concept, indicating that you simply completed a task. "I am done with (X)" indicates that the completion is finalized and will not be resumed.
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What is meaning of I am done?

So, “I am done”, a present tense sentence, means I am in the state or I am in the condition of being finished with something.
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Is am done a correct English?

Both I am done and I am through are correct in English. The meaning you refer to is incorrect.
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Is I am done passive?

I'm done is not passive, it means I completed or finished my task.
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Is finished or has finished?

Both are interchangeable in some contexts, but “is finished” most often only works at the moment the meeting is being closed, to announce its end. “Has finished” can only be used after this moment of time.
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When I finish or have finished?

'I have finished' is present perfect tense. It describes your condition at any point in time after finishing. 'I finish' is present simple tense - describing your intended activity some time before finishing.
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Are you done or finished?

'Done' means something that has been brought to a conclusion or an end, as in: It is done when the timer goes off. The word 'finished' means completed or concluded, as in: He finished the race first. They are listed as synonyms for each other in any dictionary or thesaurus as well.
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Did you finish or are you finished?

As ridiculous as it seems, you use "Have you finished?" when you mean "Have you finished?" and you use "Did you finish?" when you mean "Did you finish?" Have you finished? applies to a situation where the time of the finishing is indefinite.
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Has he finished or finished?

"He has finished" is present perfect as has been stated. However, "he have finished" is the present perfect subjunctive, which although rare is perfectly correct. For example, "It is necessary that he have finished two years of music theory before getting his degree."
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Is it okay to say done?

The word [done] should not be used in good writing to mean finished or completed. It is proper to say “the roast is done,” but this does not mean it is finished; it means the roast is sufficiently cooked. The “food is done” line has been a very successful one, and still appears occasionally today.
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Is done or its done?

It is done or It's done is used to refer to a work/job/process/task which is completed recently but it doesn't tell anything about the time when it was done. Example: Manager asks - Did you complete the report? You - Yes, It is done.
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How do you say the task is completed?

Only say "Done" when the work is completed.

You should still reply "Done" when you complete the task. For tasks that will take time to be completely done (E.g. Producing a long video), you may send a "work in progress" email.
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How do you use I am done?

“I am done” is used to remark that you are finished [with a task]. For example, once you complete your Quora answer, you might say “I am done writing this answer. Let me publish it and see if it helps the OP.” This utterance could also be used in an emotional manner, like so: “I've had it with these shenanigans!
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How do you say it is done?

English at work: 6 different ways to say “the work is done”
  1. It's all done!
  2. It's a wrap.
  3. That's that!
  4. Mission accomplished!
  5. It's done and dusted.
  6. Finished / completed.
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How do you say I am done for today?

Formal ways:
  1. I'm done for the day. See you tomorrow (or on Monday, for e.g)!
  2. Let me call it a day! Good evening (or night, depending on time)!|
  3. I'm leaving! Enjoy the rest of the day (if time is left of the workday)
  4. May I leave? (asking permission, if allowed to leave early). (Good)bye!
  5. I'm all done; heading home. Bye!
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Was finished is it correct?

Both are correct. The first one uses the present perfect tense and the second uses the simple past tense.
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How do you use the word finish?

Use “finish” in a sentence

I gave you an extra hour and you still didn't finish the job. He failed to finish the race. I have to finish my homework by tomorrow. I'll be with you as soon as I finish this job.
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Did not finish or finished?

The phrase did not finish is in the past tense, while the word yet indicates that the task is ongoing (present tense), which creates a contradiction. The sentence "I have not finished it yet" is correct because the phrase have not finished is in the present tense and can be safely used with "yet".
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How do you ask for a job finish?

'I have finished the work. ' would be the better option, and well done on the completed task.
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Has finished in a sentence?

Updated at 3.21pm GMT 3.09pm GMT Gordon Brown has finished now. I'm absolutely devastated that the Lux series has finished now, but it really went out with a bang, thanks to Opposition. "The first of two games has finished, now we must play the second part, and we will try to play it as if it was 0-0".
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Will finish or will be finished?

There is no appreciable difference in meaning. The first uses the future tense with a past participle; the second uses the future tense with an infinitive. “Will be finished,” in the future, looks back to that instant in time when the task has been completed; “will finish” is the moment the task is complete.
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