The Verb Be

Fossils (am, are) the remains of plants or animals that lived long ago.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

One type of fossil (is, are) found in amber.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Sometimes fossils (is, are) buried in layers of mud.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

We (was, were) so excited to see the fossils at the science museum.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

I (am, is) hopeful that I will discover a fossil someday myself.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

My art project (am, is) not done yet.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Mr. Jones (was, were) teaching us about modern artists.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Abstract figures (was, were) part of my painting.

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CCSS.L.3.1C

They (was, were) very interesting shapes.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Melissa’s project (is, are) about nature.

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CCSS.L.3.1F