5 Free “To Be” Worksheets for EFL/ESL Class (With Answers!)
These 5 fun worksheets help students practice using the verb “to be” through writing, reading, drawing, and solving puzzles.
All of the answer worksheets are included underneath each worksheet PDF.
1. Describe people with the verb “to be”
In this worksheet students draw pictures of themselves and people they know and write 5 sentences about the people using “am,” “is,” and “are.” Students will use the verb “am” to describe themselves, “is” to describe a friend, and “are” to describe their family members. This worksheet is great for beginner level English classes.
2. Find Someone Who Using the Verb “To Be”
In this classic TEFL activity students have to find classmates who match the descriptions on the worksheet and write their name in the empty space. The first student to complete their worksheet is the winner.
This activity is good for teaching or reviewing questions with the verb “to be” because the descriptions are written as a statement, but students have to form a question when talking to their classmates.
3. Classic “To Be” Worksheet
This worksheet has four different kinds of exercises including exercises about the past tense and using “to be” in questions. This worksheet can be a great review exercise before a test, it can be used for fast finishers, or used as homework.
4. Word Search “To Be” Worksheet
In this worksheet, students have to solve the word search by finding all 8 forms of the verb “to be.” Then they use those forms of the verb “to be” to answer the two exercises correctly. This is another great worksheet for higher level students who need to refresh their knowledge of the verb “to be.”
5. Read the Story Worksheet
Students read the story, fill in the gaps, and answer some comprehension questions in this worksheet. This worksheet is exclusively in the present tense, so its suitable for beginner EFL students.
