WORKSHEET ANSWERSCHEME

Subject: English Grade: II

Topic: Being Verbs

WORKSHEET ANSWERS

1: Being Verbs – Am / Is / Are

Q1) Read each sentence below and circle the correct response to complete
each sentence correctly.

1. We (am / is / are) not interested in purchasing a new car.

2. She (am / is / are) a very reliable friend.

3. I (am / is / are) astounded by all the help I’ve been given.

4. Tom and Susie (am / is / are) happy with the results.

5. The man (am / is / are) satisfied with his purchase.

6. The boy (am / is / are) noticeably frightened.

7. Stacey (am / is / are) giving a lot of effort in the class.

8. We (am / is / are) not afraid of the scary movie.

9. The girl (am / is / are) looking for her lost dog.

10. My mother (am / is / are) going to attend the conference.

11. The men (am / is / are) working on the railroad.

12. They (am / is / are) not satisfied with the food at the restaurant.
 2: Being Verbs – was / were
Q1) Read each sentence below and circle the correct response to complete
each sentence correctly.

1. We (was / were) traveling late at night.

2. He (was / were) the most reliable player on the team.

3. Naina (was / were) jogging around the block.

4. Could you tell that they (was / were) nervous?

5. Nisha and I (was / were) not afraid of the scary movie.

6. I (was / were) impressed with the big crowd turnout.

7. You could tell that Naksh and Naira (was / were) prepared well for their

orals.

8. They (was / were) walking to the movies after school.

9. Jason (was / were) wearing his jersey to the big game.

10. Chris and Mark (was / were) going out to eat for dinner.

11. Did you know that he (was / were) coming to the house?
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3: Being Verbs – Revision

Q1) Fill in the blank with the correct ‘Being Verb’.

1. Neha and Yash worked all day. They are tired.

2. I am fifteen years old.

3. Susan and Juan were married last year.

4. Kiaan was the school captain two years ago.

5. Nisha is my best friend.

Q2) Read the given sentences. There is some error in each of the

sentences. Circle the error and write the correct sentence below.

1. Tina and Naina is going to school.

- Tina and Naina are going to school.

2. Gayatri were the school librarian last year.

- Gayatri is the school librarian last year.

3. They is going for a movie tonight.

- They are going for a movie tonight.

4. I are a cricketer.

- I am a cricketer.

5. Aisha are a wonderful singer.

- Aisha is a wonderful singer.

Q3) Complete the passage by filling in the correct form of ‘to be’ in the

present tense or past tense.

“I am (1) going outside,” said Jerry.

“Wait!” said Jerry’s mom.

Don’t forget to wear your jacket.

It is (2) cold out there.

“But mom,” said Jerry. “I don’t want to wear it.

I will be fine without it.

Besides, it is (3) not that cold today.”

Jerry opened the door. The wind was (4) blowing and the trees were (5)

shaking. Leaves were (6) falling to the ground. He shivered a little and stood

behind the door.

“Jerry!” shouted Jerry’s mom. “You close that door and get your coat young

man. All your friends are waiting for you.”

“Yes mom!” said Jerry without arguing.