Action and Helping Verbs

1. 1. Select the ACTION VERB in the following sentence:

The alien ship glows in the sky.

• alien

• ship

• glows

• in

1. 2. Select the ACTION VERB in the following sentence:
   

The cat peeks through the window.

• peeks

• cat

• the

• through

3. 3. Select the ACTION VERB in the following sentence:

Many kids hear the bell ring.

• many

• kids

• hear

• the

1. 4. Select the ACTION VERB in the following sentence:

He will return to his team after practice.

• he

• will

• practice

• return

5. 5. Select the ACTION VERB in the following sentence:

The Mustangs will win the championship.

• Mustangs

• win

• the

• will

6. 6. The action verb is also known as the main verb.

• True

• False

7. 7. Helping verbs are not known as auxiliary verbs.

• True

• False

8. 8. Select the HELPING VERB in the following sentence:

Raul has read many history books.

• has

• read

• many

• books

9. Select the HELPING VERB in the following sentence:

They have described their dream car.

• their

• described

• have

• they

10. 10. The helping verb always comes before the action verb.

• True

• False