Action vs Linking Verbs

Select the verb in the sentence below and indicate whether it is an action or linking verb.

Suddenly someone sneezed loudly.

• Suddenly - linking verb

• Loudly - action verb

• sneezed - linking verb

• sneezed - action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select the verb in the sentence below and indicate whether it is an action or linking verb.

There are holes in my shirt.

• holes - linking verb

• are - action verb

• are - linking verb

• holes - action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select the verb in the sentence below and indicate whether it is an action or linking verb.

He appears happy.

• appears - linking verb

• appears - action verb

• happy - linking verb

• happy - action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select the verb in the sentence below and indicate whether it is an action or linking verb.

He appears happy.

• appears - linking verb

• appears - action verb

• happy - linking verb

• happy - action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select the verb in the sentence below and indicate whether it is an action or linking verb.

The image appeared in the mirror.

• appeared - linking verb

• appeared - action verb

• in - linking verb

• in - action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Pick out the verb phrase in the sentence below.

You are going to Soweto.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Pick out the verb phrase in the sentence below.

You have been resting too much.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Pick out the verb phrase in the sentence below.

We must be early.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Pick out the verb phrase in the sentence below.

I will be finished shortly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B