Simple Exercise - am are is to was were - ESL worksheet by jimmyjammy - Free Printable

The task involves filling in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs "am," "are," "is," "was," and "were." These verbs are used to indicate the present or past tense, depending on the subject. Here's how to solve the problem:

Key Rules:

1. Present Tense:
- I → am
- You → are
- He/She/It → is
- We/They → are

2. Past Tense:
- I → was
- You → were
- He/She/It → was
- We/They → were

Solution:

Let's fill in the blanks step by step.

#### Left Column (Present Tense):
1. He is a police man.
2. I am climbing a tree.
3. We are reading.
4. You are in bed.
5. They are twin sisters.
6. He is sitting down.
7. I am riding a bicycle.
8. I am a dancer.
9. This is a bag.
10. This is Ali.
11. He is singing.
12. You are watching TV.
13. This man is running.
14. The boy is crying.
15. I am very hungry.
16. I am eating roti.
17. It is a cat.
18. I am sleepy.
19. We are busy.
20. You are naughty.
21. You are all awake.
22. He is short.
23. They are beautiful.
24. She is friendly.
25. The teacher is kind.
26. It is cold today.
27. The birds are clever.

#### Right Column (Past Tense):
1. He was a police man.
2. I was climbing a tree.
3. We were reading.
4. You were in bed.
5. They were twin sisters.
6. He was sitting down.
7. I was riding a bicycle.
8. I was a dancer.
9. This was a bag.
10. This was Ali.
11. He was singing.
12. You were watching TV.
13. This man was running.
14. The boy was crying.
15. I was very hungry.
16. I was eating roti.
17. It was a cat.
18. I was sleepy.
19. We were busy.
20. You were naughty.
21. You were all awake.
22. He was short.
23. They were beautiful.
24. She was friendly.
25. The teacher was kind.
26. It was cold today.
27. The birds were clever.

Final Answer:

#### Left Column:
1. is
2. am
3. are
4. are
5. are
6. is
7. am
8. am
9. is
10. is
11. is
12. are
13. is
14. is
15. am
16. am
17. is
18. am
19. are
20. are
21. are
22. is
23. are
24. is
25. is
26. is
27. are

#### Right Column:
1. was
2. was
3. were
4. were
5. were
6. was
7. was
8. was
9. was
10. was
11. was
12. were
13. was
14. was
15. was
16. was
17. was
18. was
19. were
20. were
21. were
22. was
23. were
24. was
25. was
26. was
27. were

Final Answer Boxed:
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Left Column:} & \text{Right Column:} \\
1. \text{is} & 1. \text{was} \\
2. \text{am} & 2. \text{was} \\
3. \text{are} & 3. \text{were} \\
4. \text{are} & 4. \text{were} \\
5. \text{are} & 5. \text{were} \\
6. \text{is} & 6. \text{was} \\
7. \text{am} & 7. \text{was} \\
8. \text{am} & 8. \text{was} \\
9. \text{is} & 9. \text{was} \\
10. \text{is} & 10. \text{was} \\
11. \text{is} & 11. \text{was} \\
12. \text{are} & 12. \text{were} \\
13. \text{is} & 13. \text{was} \\
14. \text{is} & 14. \text{was} \\
15. \text{am} & 15. \text{was} \\
16. \text{am} & 16. \text{was} \\
17. \text{is} & 17. \text{was} \\
18. \text{am} & 18. \text{was} \\
19. \text{are} & 19. \text{were} \\
20. \text{are} & 20. \text{were} \\
21. \text{are} & 21. \text{were} \\
22. \text{is} & 22. \text{was} \\
23. \text{are} & 23. \text{were} \\
24. \text{is} & 24. \text{was} \\
25. \text{is} & 25. \text{was} \\
26. \text{is} & 26. \text{was} \\
27. \text{are} & 27. \text{were} \\
\end{array}
}