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Understanding the Verb 'To Be'

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and correctly using the verb 'to be' (is, am, are) in sentences.

Grade 2 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TypesVerb 'To Be'
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1.c

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ELAGrammarVerbsTo BeGrade 2
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Understanding the Verb 'To Be'

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

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'to be' (is, am, or are).

1. I   happy today.

2. She   a good singer.

3. They   playing outside.

4. The dog   sleeping.

5. We   friends.

Choose the correct verb 'to be' to complete each sentence.

6. My brother and I   going to the park.

a

is

b

am

c

are

d

be

7. The flower   red.

a

is

b

am

c

are

d

be

Write one sentence using 'is', one sentence using 'am', and one sentence using 'are'.

8. Write a sentence using 'is'.

9. Write a sentence using 'am'.

10. Write a sentence using 'are'.

Read each sentence. If the verb 'to be' is used correctly, circle True. If it is used incorrectly, circle False.

11. My mom is a doctor.

T

True

F

False

12. I are going to school.

T

True

F

False