Action, Linking, and Helping Verbs

Front

Choose the verb: The Smith family lives on a farm.

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lives

Front

Choose the verb: Katy is Mr. and Mrs. Smith's daughter.

Back

is

Front

She peeked into the room.

Back

peeked

Front

Choose the verb: A doctor examined the stranger.

Back

examined

Front

Choose the verb: He helped Mr. Smith on the farm.

Back

helped

Front

Identify the verb: The family waved goodbye.

Back

waved

Front

Identify the underlined verb in: Mr. Smith's life was hard.

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Linking Verb

Front

He worked at many jobs.

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action verb

Front

They also grew crops.

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action verb

Front

Today, they use machines.

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action verb