Linking Verbs

Flashcard
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a linking verb?
Back
A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun, pronoun, or adjective that describes or identifies the subject.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a linking verb in a sentence.
Back
In the sentence 'She is a teacher,' 'is' is the linking verb connecting 'She' to 'teacher.'
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some common linking verbs?
Back
Common linking verbs include: am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, seem, become.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do linking verbs differ from action verbs?
Back
Linking verbs do not show action; instead, they connect the subject to additional information. Action verbs express physical or mental actions.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can there be more than one linking verb in a sentence?
Back
Yes, a sentence can contain more than one linking verb.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the linking verb in this sentence: 'The flowers are beautiful.'
Back
The linking verb is 'are.'
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fill in the blank with the correct linking verb: 'They ____ happy.'
Back
The correct linking verb is 'are.'
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Linking Verbs

Flashcard
•
5th - 6th Grade
15 questions
Action and Linking Verbs

Flashcard
•
5th - 6th Grade
15 questions
"A Blessing" Flashcard Review

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Predicate Adjectives

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
VERBS

Flashcard
•
6th - 7th Grade
15 questions
Linking, Helping and Action Verbs

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Grammar Rules

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
VERBS VERBS VERBS!

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World

Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
15 questions
Empathy vs. Sympathy

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Making Inferences Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
20 questions
Theme

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review

Quiz
•
6th Grade
17 questions
Esperanza Rising Comprehension Final Review

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
20 questions
Common and Proper Nouns

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
10 questions
Reading Comprehension Practice

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade