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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

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

1.  Please cease talking while I (is, are, am) trying to discuss our assignment.
2.  China's leading export minerals (is, are, am) tungsten, antimony, tin, molybdenum, mercury, manganese, barite, and salt.
3.  I (is, are, am) a very sentimental person and I cherish the items from my great-grandmother.
4.  It (is, are, am) our tradition to eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day.
5.  My experience is limited to indoor gyms, but I (is, are, am) anxious to get outside.
6.  It (is, are, am) hard to separate the twins from each other because they look so much alike.
7.  It (is, are, am) better to confront your problems than to hide from them.
8.  I (is, are, am) very fortunate to have such wonderful children.
9.  Visitors to the United States (is, are, am) allowed to stay for a maximum of six months.
10.  Sometimes if I (is, are, am) not feeling well, I just want to hibernate in my bedroom for a day.
11.  The city (is, are, am) going to install four new public restrooms.
12.  Chameleons (is, are, am) known as masters of disguise, but contrary to popular belief, these lizards do not change colors to camouflage themselves.
13.  The beautiful pink glass plates in the antique store (is, are, am) not authentic Depression glass.
14.  Although there are many who do not think he will be a good king, Charles (is, are, am) the heir apparent.
15.  In the Caribbean waters there (is, are, am) fish of every hue.
16.  Jordan (is, are, am) a fanatic about water and would swim in the wintertime if he could.
17.  Although there (is, are, am) many who do not think he will be a good king, Charles is the heir apparent.
18.  I did not eat breakfast this morning, so I (is, are, am) getting a little hungry now.
19.  The Johnsons (is, are, am) loath to move, but Mr. Johnson's job transfer makes it necessary.
20.  Do you know if there (is, are, am) an aviary at the Cincinnati zoo?



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