State of Being Verbs

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What is a state-of-being verb?

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A state-of-being verb shows a state or condition of the subject. Examples include 'is', 'are', 'am', 'was', and 'were'.

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'The dog is happy.'

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is

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'They are friends.'

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are

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'I am a student.'

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am

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'She was tired.'

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was

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'The flowers are beautiful.'

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are

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What is the state-of-being verb in the sentence: 'He is a great artist.'

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is

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What is the state-of-being verb in the sentence: 'We are excited for the trip.'

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are

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'You were late to class.'

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were

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Identify the state-of-being verb in this sentence: 'The sky is blue.'

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is