Verb To Be Worksheet – Am, Is, Are Exercises

Verb To Be Worksheet

Name: ____________________________
Date: ____________________________
Class: ____________________________

A. Fill in the Blanks

Choose the correct form of to be: am, is, or are.

  1. I ______ a student.
  2. She ______ my friend.
  3. They ______ happy.
  4. We ______ in the classroom.
  5. He ______ a teacher.
  6. You ______ very kind.
  7. It ______ a beautiful day.
  8. I ______ ready for school.
  9. The books ______ on the table.
  10. My brother ______ at home.
  11. The children ______ in the playground.
  12. Sarah ______ twelve years old.
  13. We ______ excited about the trip.
  14. The dog ______ hungry.
  15. You ______ my best friend.

B. Choose the Correct Answer

  1. I (am / is / are) happy.
  2. He (am / is / are) my brother.
  3. We (am / is / are) students.
  4. She (am / is / are) at school.
  5. They (am / is / are) from India.
  6. You (am / is / are) very helpful.
  7. It (am / is / are) cold today.
  8. The flowers (am / is / are) beautiful.
  9. My father (am / is / are) a doctor.
  10. I (am / is / are) twelve years old.

C. Make Negative Sentences

Use am not, is not, or are not.

  1. I am tired.
    → __________________________________________
  2. She is angry.
    → __________________________________________
  3. They are late.
    → __________________________________________
  4. He is at home.
    → __________________________________________
  5. We are ready.
    → __________________________________________
  6. It is cold.
    → __________________________________________
  7. You are wrong.
    → __________________________________________

D. Make Questions

Rewrite each sentence as a question.

  1. She is a student.
    → __________________________________________?
  2. They are happy.
    → __________________________________________?
  3. He is your brother.
    → __________________________________________?
  4. You are ready.
    → __________________________________________?
  5. We are late.
    → __________________________________________?
  6. It is sunny today.
    → __________________________________________?

E. Complete the Short Answers

  1. Are you a student?
    Yes, I ______.
  2. Is she your sister?
    Yes, she ______.
  3. Are they at school?
    No, they ______ not.
  4. Is he a teacher?
    No, he ______ not.
  5. Are we ready?
    Yes, we ______.
  6. Is it cold today?
    No, it ______ not.

F. Correct the Mistakes

  1. I is happy.
    → __________________________________________
  2. She are my sister.
    → __________________________________________
  3. They is at school.
    → __________________________________________
  4. We am friends.
    → __________________________________________
  5. He are a doctor.
    → __________________________________________
  6. You is very kind.
    → __________________________________________

G. Complete the Paragraph

Use am, is, or are.

Hello! My name ______ Emma. I ______ a student. I ______ twelve years old. My parents ______ teachers. My brother ______ ten years old. We ______ from India. Our school ______ very big. My friends ______ friendly, and I ______ happy to be at school.

H. Write Your Own Sentences

  1. I am ______________________________________.
  2. He is ______________________________________.
  3. She is _____________________________________.
  4. We are _____________________________________.
  5. They are ____________________________________.

Bonus: Write 5 questions using am, is, or are.

  1. ______________________________________________?
  2. ______________________________________________?
  3. ______________________________________________?
  4. ______________________________________________?
  5. ______________________________________________?

Verb To Be Worksheet – Answer Key

A. Fill in the Blanks

  1. am
  2. is
  3. are
  4. are
  5. is
  6. are
  7. is
  8. am
  9. are
  10. is
  11. are
  12. is
  13. are
  14. is
  15. are

B. Choose the Correct Answer

  1. am
  2. is
  3. are
  4. is
  5. are
  6. are
  7. is
  8. are
  9. is
  10. am

C. Make Negative Sentences

  1. I am not tired.
  2. She is not angry.
  3. They are not late.
  4. He is not at home.
  5. We are not ready.
  6. It is not cold.
  7. You are not wrong.

D. Make Questions

  1. Is she a student?
  2. Are they happy?
  3. Is he your brother?
  4. Are you ready?
  5. Are we late?
  6. Is it sunny today?

E. Complete the Short Answers

  1. am
  2. is
  3. are
  4. is
  5. are
  6. is

F. Correct the Mistakes

  1. I am happy.
  2. She is my sister.
  3. They are at school.
  4. We are friends.
  5. He is a doctor.
  6. You are very kind.

G. Complete the Paragraph

Hello! My name is Emma. I am a student. I am twelve years old. My parents are teachers. My brother is ten years old. We are from India. Our school is very big. My friends are friendly, and I am happy to be at school.

H. Write Your Own Sentences

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Answers will vary.