Verbs

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

Mary did not like the roasted goose.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

The merry-go-round was broken down.

• Linking

• Action

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

Donald said a very surprising thing yesterday.

• Helping

• Linking

• Action

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

The tomato plants froze in the unexpected cold wave.

• Linking

• Action

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

The man with the hat seems very suspicious.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

He has built over 600 homes during his career.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

Someone did not put the sour cream away.

• Helping

• Linking

• Action

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

They stole something of great value.

• Linking

• Action

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

He will be ashamed of his actions.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Identify whether the underlined word is an action, linking, or helping verb.

Wolves teach their young how to survive.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping