Helping Hands: Using is, am, are for Class 1  

This Class 1 worksheet introduces children to helping verbs (is, am, are) — the small words that make sentences complete. With tasks like multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, matching, circling, and sentence writing, learners practice choosing the right helping verb for people, objects, and situations.  

Why Helping Verbs Matter in Grammar?

Helping verbs are essential to form clear and correct sentences. This worksheet helps students:  
1. Use is, am, and are with the correct subject.  
2. Build confidence in making meaningful sentences.  
3. Spot and fix common mistakes in everyday grammar.  
4. Strengthen early writing and speaking skills.  

What’s Inside This Worksheet?  

 🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions: Children choose the correct helping verb for each sentence.  
✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks: Kids complete sentences using is, am, or are.  
✅ Exercise 3 – Match the Following: Students match short sentences with the right helping verb.  
📝 Exercise 4 – Circle the Words: Learners circle the helping verb already used correctly.  
🧾 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing: Students write their own sentences using is, am, are.  

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)  

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions  
1. is, 2. am, 3. are, 4. is, 5. are, 6. is, 7. are, 8. is, 9. are, 10. am  

Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks  
1. are, 2. are, 3. is, 4. am, 5. is, 6. are, 7. is, 8. am, 9. is, 10. are  

Exercise 3 – Match the Following  
My name ___ Arya. → is  
She ___ my teacher. → is  
We ___ in Delhi. → are  
I ___ a student. → am  
He ___ running fast. → is  
They ___ my cousins. → are  
We ___ in the bus. → are  
You ___ late. → are  
It ___ very hot. → is  
Ritu ___ my sister. → is  

Exercise 4 – Circle the Words  
1. am, 2. is, 3. are, 4. are, 5. is, 6. are, 7. am, 8. is, 9. are, 10. is  

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Answers may vary. Sample: *I am a student. She is my teacher. We are learning. It is sunny today. They are happy.*  

Help your child gain confidence in grammar with this helping verbs worksheet — making writing smoother and speaking clearer from the very beginning!  
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