Exploring the Verb 'To Be'

List the three main forms of 'to be' in the present tense.

• was

• were

• am, is, are

• be

What is the past tense form of 'to be'?

• was, were

• be

• is

• am

Fill in the blank: I ___ happy.

• am

• was

• were

• is

Choose the correct form: They ___ friends.

• is

• have

• are

• was

What is the contraction for 'you are'?

• youre

• you're

• yu are

• u r

Fill in the blank: She ___ a teacher.

• becomes

• was

• is

• seems

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the negative form of 'he is'?

• he isn't

• he was not

• he are not

• he is not

How do you say 'we are' in a contraction?

• we're

• weare

• weve

• werent

What is the third person singular form of 'to be' in the present?

• am

• is

• be

• are

Fill in the blank: It ___ raining today.

• were

• is

• has

• was