Task: Complete the sentences with "to be" (affirmative, negative, questions)
The task requires you to fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb "to be" (e.g.,
am, is, are, was, were, be) based on the subject and context of each sentence. Let's solve it step by step.
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Solution:
1.
I ______ a girl.
- Subject:
I
- Form of "to be":
am
- Sentence:
I am a girl.
2.
My father ______ at work.
- Subject:
My father (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
My father is at work.
3.
Alex and Dino ______ my cats.
- Subject:
Alex and Dino (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
Alex and Dino are my cats.
4.
Alex ______ in the garden.
- Subject:
Alex (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
Alex is in the garden.
5.
Dino ______ on the floor.
- Subject:
Dino (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
Dino is on the floor.
6.
My red pencil ______ on the floor, too.
- Subject:
My red pencil (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
My red pencil is on the floor, too.
7.
The other pencils ______ in my pencil case.
- Subject:
The other pencils (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
The other pencils are in my pencil case.
8.
My mother ______ in the living room.
- Subject:
My mother (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
My mother is in the living room.
9.
Eli and Rafael ______ good friends.
- Subject:
Eli and Rafael (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
Eli and Rafael are good friends.
10.
They ______ good at tennis.
- Subject:
They (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
They are good at tennis.
11.
______ they in Amsterdam this week?
- Subject:
they (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
Are they in Amsterdam this week?
12.
The pupils ______ not at school today.
- Subject:
The pupils (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
The pupils are not at school today.
13.
It ______ Monday.
- Subject:
It (singular)
- Form of "to be":
is
- Sentence:
It is Monday.
14.
I ______ at home.
- Subject:
I
- Form of "to be":
am
- Sentence:
I am at home.
15.
We ______ friends.
- Subject:
We (plural)
- Form of "to be":
are
- Sentence:
We are friends.
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Final Answer:
1.
am
2.
is
3.
are
4.
is
5.
is
6.
is
7.
are
8.
is
9.
are
10.
are
11.
Are
12.
are
13.
is
14.
am
15.
are
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{am, is, are, is, is, is, are, is, are, are, Are, are, is, am, are}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 10th grade grammar worksheet.
