Linking Verbs (Rangel)

​Months of the Year

Multiple Choice

What is today's date?

• ​​ ​Today is Monday, April 22, 2024.

• Today is Monday, April 22, 2023.

• ​​ ​Today is Wednesday, April 22, 2024.

• ​​ ​Today is Tuesday, April 22, 2024.

Linking Verbs: is, am, are

​Today is Monday, April 18, 2024.

​Identify and use linking verbs correctly.

AM

Am is only used with I

Examples:

• I am a boy.

• I am busy.

• I am going.

• I am happy.

IS

Is is used with HE, SHE, IT, SINGULAR NOUNS, THIS/ THAT

Examples:

• She is not in the classroom.

• He is reading.

• It is not working.

• Bruno is a dog.

• This is my house.

• That is my guitar.

• Pari is hungry.

ARE

Are is used with WE, YOU, THEY, PLURAL NOUNS, THESE/ THOSE

Examples:

• We are a family.

• You are a good friend.

• They are dancing on the stage.

• Birds are flying in the sky.

• These are my books.

• Those are not mine.

Multiple Choice

1. She ______ a cute girl.

• is

• am

• are

Multiple Choice

They ______ running.

• am

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

Arnaldo and his friends ______ in the library.

• are

• is

• am

Use the linking verbs ( is/ am/ are) to complete each sentence.
1. I _____ a student at Cecilio Lebron Ramos.

2. The black dog _____ in the living room.

3. My friends _____ in the playground.

4. Sam _____ my best friend.

5. I _____ really sick today.

6. The teacher ______ very funny.