Action Helping Linking Verb Review

Which one of the words below is a ACTION verb? 
"Put four candles in Maddie's cake, please."

• Put

• four

• in

• cake

What verb does this rule describe?
Always comes in pairs and is found before the main verb. 

• Action verb

• Helping verb

• Linking verb

The most common type of verb is this type, which indicates what the subject is doing.

• action

• helping

• linking

• gluten-free

When helping verbs and main verbs work together in a sentence, they are collectively called...

• Bob

• the predicate

• the verb phrase

• the subject

Is the word in all caps an ACTION, LINKING, or HELPING verb: Radioactive snow is FALLING.

• action

• helping

• linking

• feline

This type of verb can't stand alone; it makes the main verb fit properly into the sentence.

• action

• helping

• linking

• genetic

This verb type stands by itself, connecting something in the predicate to the subject.

• action

• helping

• linking

• Australian

Identify the HELPING verb: Jerome was catching unicorns.

• Jerome

• was

• catching

• unicorns

Identify the LINKING verb: The music became deafening.

• The

• music

• became

• deafening

Identify the HELPING verb: Roberto had been sleeping.

• been

• had been

• had

• sleeping