Verb and Vocab 2A Assessment

Front

A verb is a...

Back

a word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Front

An action verb is...

Back

a verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

Front

A linking verb is...

Back

A verb that connects a subject to additional information about it.

Front

Choose the correct sentence:

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On rainy days, the group of students eats in the lunchroom.

Front

Choose the correct usage of the bolded word: On windy days, the students play inside.

Back

On windy days, the students play inside.

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'In the evening, Carl and his friends should sweep the deck after they finish their homework.'

Back

Auxiliary

Front

Identify the verb: The kittens are sleepy.

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Linking

Front

Either party can (terminate, fabricate) the agreement if the partnership is unprofitable.

Back

terminate

Front

Minor quarrel grew into a serious (altercation, semblance) and then into an ugly brawl.

Back

altercation

Front

"I think," said the salesclerk, "the phrase 'hot under the collar' describes the typical _______ customer."

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irate