Action Verbs & Linking Verbs
Verb Tenses
Subject
Predicate
Random
100
Name the action verb in the following sentence: Allison ran across the street.
What is ran
100
Name the past tense of write
What is wrote
100
Name the subject of the following sentence: Judy runs.
What is Judy.
100
Name the predicate in the following sentence: David plays the piano.
What is plays the piano
100
Name the three parts of a paragraph
What is (1) topic sentence, (2) body, (3) concluding sentence
200
Name the action verb in the following sentence: Mrs. Green sang "Happy Birthday."
What is sang
200
Name the past tense of listen
What is listened
200
Name the subject of the following sentence: Judy and her dog run on the beach.
What is Jusy and her dog.
200
Name the predicate in the following sentence: The police interviewed all of the witnesses.
What is interviewed all of the witnesses.
200
Name the parts of the business letter
What are (1) heading, (2) inside address, (3) greeting, (4) body, (5) closing, (6) signature, (7) typed name
300
Name the linking verb in the following sentence: During the afternoon, my cats are happy to nap on the couch.
What is are
300
Name the future tense of party
What is will/shall party
300
Name the subject in the following sentence: The audience littered garbage all over the theater.
What is the audience
300
Name the predicate in the following sentence: Sally enjoys going to the movies
What is enjoys going to the movies.
300
Name the type of sentence: Give me the ball
What is an imperative sentence
400
Name the linking verb in the following sentence: Kate always feels sleepy after pigging out on pizza.
What is feels.
400
Name the future tense of finish
What is will/shall finish
400
Matt, Kyle and John play football after school every day.
What is Matt, Kyle, and John
400
Name the predicate in the following sentence: The girl in the blue dress arrived late.
What is arrived late.
400
Place the quotation marks in the appropriate locations: Hi, said the doctor, What can I do for you?
"Hi," said the doctor, "What can I do for you?"
500
Name the difference between action verbs and linking verbs
Action verbs tell what the subject is doing; linking verbs connect the subject of the verb to additional information in the sentence
500
Name the present progressive tense of: eat
What is eating
500
Name the subject in the following sentence: There were three stray kittens on the front porch.
What is three stay kittens
500
Name the predicate in the following sentence: The boys and girls, who were 10 years old, attended the birthday party.
What is attended the birthday party.
500
The name of your favorite student teacher.
Who is Miss. Castagna!
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