Worksheet (1 of 2) on the verb "To Be"
| Definition | Some verbs do not show action. The most common non-action verb is "To Be". "To Be" indicates a state of existence or a state of being. | ||||||||||
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| Directions | Write the non-action verb on the line. |
Write the verb "To Be" to make a non-action sentence. |
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| 1 | Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland born in the fifth century. |
| 2 | St. Patrick born in Scotland, Roman Britain in, circa AD 387 - 461. |
| 3 | AD - Anno Domini now often referred to as the Common Era; CE. |
| 4 | The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost represented by the three leaves on the clover shamrock. |
| 5 | The shamrock the symbol that St. Paddy used to teach about the Christian belief of the three divine persons in one God. |
| 6 | Folklore tells us that St. Patrick banished snakes from the island of Ireland because they the symbol of Druids. |
| 7 | A Druid an ancient order of Celtic priests. |
| 8 | Leprechauns another symbol that is related to St. Paddy's Day celebration. |
| 9 | Although St. Patrick does not speak of them, a leprechaun the son of an "evil spirit" and a "degenerate fairy" and "not wholly good nor wholly evil". |
| 10 | March 17th the celebration of Saint Patrick's death, circa CE 461. |
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