Action and Linking Verbs

Identify the type of verb in the following sentence. The verb is red.
Every month, bands from across the country visit New Your City.

• Action
• Linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The girl was frightened.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Audrey cooked spaghetti for her friends. 

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Bob looked out the window. 

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
She seemed nervous.  

• she
• seemed
• nervous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
There are many animals in the rainforest. 

• there
• are
• animals
• rainforest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Chase is funny.

• action
• linking
• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
The cheetah is the fastest land animal.

• cheetah
• fastest
• land
• is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

The teacher photographed her students.

• action 
• linking
• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What kind of verb is the red text?
The kitten slept on the couch.

• action verb
• linking verb
• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B