Linking and Action Verbs

Front

Action verb in: 'The students cheered loudly.'

Back

cheered

Front

Linking verb in: 'The boy was silly at recess.'

Back

was

Front

Action verb in: She jumped on the trampoline.

Back

jumped

Front

Linking verb in: Coach Kelly is funny in class.

Back

is

Front

Action verb in: 'The football player threw the ball down the field.'

Back

threw

Front

Linking verb in: 'My friends were nice to the new student.'

Back

were

Front

My son smells odors from a distance.

Back

Action

Front

He appears out of nowhere to see what is cooking.

Back

Action

Front

The girls feel proud of their desserts.

Back

Linking

Front

The desserts become a big draw for the neighborhood.

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Linking