Grammar Helping Verb
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Helping Verb Practice (am, is, are, was, were, has, have, do, does)
Helping Verb Practice gives students focused practice choosing the correct helping verb to complete a sentence. Each sentence includes a missing helping verb, and students drag the correct word into place to make the sentence sound right.
This interactive tool reinforces subject–verb agreement and verb usage without grammar rules or explanations. Students learn by reading the completed sentence and checking whether it makes sense.
Skills Covered
- Helping verbs: am, is, are
- Past helping verbs: was, were
- Helping verbs with action verbs: has, have
- Choosing do vs does in complete sentences
Why Teachers Use This Tool
- Sentence-based practice that feels natural
- No multiple-choice guessing
- Immediate visual feedback when the sentence is completed
- Ideal for Grades 2–4
- Great for centers, independent practice, and intervention
This tool works well as a quick grammar warm-up, review activity, or targeted practice for students who need extra support with verb usage.