Linking Verbs

Find the linking verb in the sentence.
The students were tired after PE.

• tired
• were
• after
• students

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

What is the linking verb?
The three farmers feel happy.

• three
• farmers
• feel
• happy

Find the linking verb in the sentence.
He was always unhappy at school.

• he
• always
• happy
• was

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

What type if verb is in the sentence?

The girl was frightened.

• action

• linking

• neither

What type of verb is in the sentence?

After he wins the race, he will take a picture with his trophy.

• linking verb

• helping verb

What is the verb in the sentence?

The flower smelled fragrant.

• flower

• fragrant

• the

• smelled

What is the verb in the sentence?

The internet remains a positive tool.

• remains

• internet

• tool

• positive

What type of verb is in the sentence?

Warren seemed salty.

• action

• linking

• neither

What is a predicate adjective?

• A word that describes the predicate (verb) of a sentence

• An action word in a sentence

• A word in the predicate that replaces the subject of the sentence.

• A word in the predicate that describes the subject of the sentence.

Pick the best linking verb to fit.  
My brothers _____ three years old today.

• was
• were
• is
• are

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.1.1E