Verb Study Guide

1. The fudge became sticky.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

2. I walked to the store.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

3. Justin tasted the broth in the kettle.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

4. The milk tastes sour.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

5. Martin sounded hoarse.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

6. I am going to a cookout.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

7. The box had been sent in the mail.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

8. She stayed in the house for three hours.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

9. Directions for the test were read aloud.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

10. Ellen could not stay with us.

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb