Unit 1 Verb Test Review

Identify the subject(s) and action verb in this sentence.

The baker made a blueberry pie for dessert.

Groups:

(a) Subject

,

(b) Action Verb

• baker

• made

Identify the subject(s) and action verb in this sentence.

Susan and Jenny played a game with the Sunday school class.

Groups:

(a) Subject

,

(b) Verb

• Susan

• played

• Jenny

Identify the subject and linking verb in this sentence. Also, choose the word that the subject is being linked to in the sentence.

Cheese is always delicious on a burger.

Groups:

(a) Subject

,

(b) Linking Verb

,

(c) Word Being Linked

• Cheese

• delicious

• is

Identify the subject and linking verb in this sentence. Also, identify the word that is being linked to the subject.

My baby brother was very cranky yesterday.

Groups:

(a) Subject

,

(b) Linking Verb

,

(c) Word Being Linked

• cranky

• brother

• was

Identify the complete helping verb in this sentence (helping verb and main verb).

Sally was making a cake for her class party.

Identify the complete helping verb in this sentence (helping verb and main verb).

You should always check your paper before you turn it in.

Decide if the underlined verb is an action verb, linking verb, or helping verb.

The babies cried all night long.

• Action Verb

• Linking Verb

• Helping Verb

Decide if the underlined verb is an action verb, linking verb, or helping verb.

I was eating my spaghetti with a spoon.

• Action Verb

• Linking Verb

• Helping Verb

Decide if the underlined verb is an action verb, linking verb, or helping verb.

My mom was very upset that I spilled juice on her new tablecloth.

• Action Verb

• Linking Verb

• Helping Verb

Identify the subject, action verb, and direct object in this sentence.

The dog buried its bone.

Groups:

(a) Subject

,

(b) Action Verb

,

(c) Direct Object

• bone

• buried

• dog