Understanding the Verb 'To Be'

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using the verb 'to be' in sentences.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TypesVerb 'To Be'

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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.B

Topics

ELAGrade 1GrammarVerb 'To Be'

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Read each question carefully and follow the directions. This worksheet will help you practice using the verb 'to be' (am, is, are).

Choose the correct form of 'to be' (am, is, or are) to complete each sentence.

1. I happy.

2. She my friend.

3. They playing.

4. The dog big.

5. We at school.

Circle the correct verb to complete the sentence.

1. He (am / is / are) a boy.

are

2. We (am / is / are) friends.

are

Use the word given to write a complete sentence using 'am', 'is', or 'are'.

1. I:

2. She:

3. They:

Read each sentence. Decide if the verb 'to be' is used correctly. Mark True or False.

1. I is a student.

True

False

2. She are happy.

True

False

3. We are friends.

True

False