action verbs vs. linking verbs

Identify the type of verbs highlighted in red in each of the sentences in this quiz:
My best friend is the funniest person in class.

• linking
• action

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

My brother rode his bike all the way to the mall.

• linking
• action

I am a better reader this year

• linking
• action

We cut the wood in the backyard.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why is she acting in a play when she is so sick?

• linking
• action

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where are we going on the field trip?

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What are your plans for Christmas?

• linking
• action

Tags

CCSS.SL.9-10.1

She will stand at the back of the line.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The new student looks mean.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The football team will be the winning team tomorrow night.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1