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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

The Verb "To be"
Circle the form of the verb be that best completes each sentence.

1.  The whole concept of a music subscription service (is, are) new to people.
2.  The car wreck (was, were) the result of someone being careless.
3.  Wherever you go to college, I (is, are, am) sure you will succeed there.
4.  Ford's Model T car remained basically unchanged long after it (was, were) technologically obsolete.
5.  You should be quiet while other people (is, are, am) talking.
6.  My shirt (is, are) soft because it is made of cotton.
7.  The roads (was, were) slippery after the heavy rain.
8.  My mother (is, are, am) too busy to play with me.
9.  Jennifer and Luis (is, are) giving cookies to the children.
10.  Sometimes if I (is, are, am) not feeling well, I just want to hibernate in my bedroom for a day.
11.  The rabbit said, "Carrots (is, are) my favorite food."
12.  The car (was, were) hidden in the ditch beside the road.
13.  We bought several apples because they (was, were) on sale.
14.  One of John's favorite books (is, are, am) The Giving Tree.
15.  We (is, are, am) giving a party for Mr. Mathews.
16.  Ants (is, are) a major problem in some parts of Africa.
17.  I do not like green beans, and I feel uneasy when I (is, are, am) made to eat them.
18.  I will respond to your question when I (is, are, am) finished talking.
19.  We (is, are) going to the beach when school is out.
20.  Jeff (was, were) lonely after his dog died.



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