Linking Verbs Quiz

Which of the following is a linking verb?

• run

• jump

• is

• dance

Identify the linking verb in this sentence: "She is very happy today."

• She

• is

• happy

• today

Choose the sentence with a linking verb.

• The cat sleeps under the tree.

• The cake smells delicious.

• He quickly ran to school.

• They will play soccer later.

Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?

• feel

• see

• become

• appear

What does a linking verb do in a sentence?

• Shows action

• Connects the subject to more information

• Describes the object

• Adds a question

Identify the linking verb in this sentence: "The flowers look beautiful in the garden."

• flowers

• look

• beautiful

• garden

Select the correct linking verb to complete the sentence: "She ___ my best friend."

• has

• is

• plays

• drives

Which sentence contains a linking verb?

• They won the game last night.

• She tasted the soup and liked it.

• The sky looks cloudy today.

• He wrote a long letter.

Which word functions as a linking verb in the sentence? "He remained calm despite the bad news."

• remained

• calm

• despite

• bad

Choose the sentence with two linking verbs:

• She walked and talked all night.

• The baby is sleepy and seems tired.

• The dog barked and ran outside.

• The students wrote and read quietly.