To solve this worksheet, we need to choose the correct helping verb:
am,
is, or
are.
Here is the simple rule to remember:
* Use
am only with
I.
* Use
is for one person, one thing, or something you cannot count (singular).
* Use
are for more than one person or thing (plural), or for
you,
we, and
they.
Let's look at each sentence step by step:
1.
Tom \_\_\_\_\_ watering the flowers in his garden.
* "Tom" is one person.
* We use
is.
* *Sentence:* Tom
is watering...
2.
The books \_\_\_\_\_ new.
* "Books" ends in 's', so there is more than one book.
* We use
are.
* *Sentence:* The books
are new.
3.
There \_\_\_\_\_ hot coffee in the cup.
* "Coffee" is a liquid. You cannot count it like apples or cars (it is singular/uncountable).
* We use
is.
* *Sentence:* There
is hot coffee...
4.
I \_\_\_\_\_ writing a story at my desk.
* The subject is "I".
* We always use
am with I.
* *Sentence:* I
am writing...
5.
The bread and knife \_\_\_\_\_ on the table.
* Here we have two things: "bread" AND "knife". That makes them plural.
* We use
are.
* *Sentence:* The bread and knife
are on the table.
6.
The bottle \_\_\_\_\_ full of milk.
* "The bottle" is just one thing.
* We use
is.
* *Sentence:* The bottle
is full...
7.
I \_\_\_\_\_ taking my brother to the park.
* The subject is "I" again.
* We use
am.
* *Sentence:* I
am taking...
Final Answer:
1. is
2. are
3. is
4. am
5. are
6. is
7. am
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of k5 learning english worksheet.