Grammar Test: Linking Verbs

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

I _______________ happy to be at school today. (Present-tense)

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Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

We _______________ excited to see the movie. (Past-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

The dog _____________ not in the yard. (Present-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

She __________ late for the party. (Past-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

I think you ____________ afraid of the clown. (Past-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

The boys ____________ on the field. (Present-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

I ____________ sleepy this morning. (Past-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

The birds _____________ on the feeder. (Past-tense)

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

They __________ ready to eat lunch. (Present-tense)

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• are

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• were

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence. Use the correct verb tense.

A snake _____________ on the sidewalk. (Present-tense)

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• am

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• were