Linking Verbs
The linking verb in the sentence, "The cats are still."
What is "are"?
The action verb in the sentence, "I rushed in."
What is "rushed"?
The helping verb in the sentence, "I am doing well."
What is "am"?
The adjective in the sentence, "That dog is cute."
What is "cute?"
The adverb in the sentence, "She runs slowly."
What is "slowly"?
The linking verb in the sentence, "He appears tired."
What is "appeared"?
The action verb in the sentence, "I tasted the fried chicken and liked it."
What is "tasted"?
The helping verb in the following sentence: "You may now go inside."
What is "may"?
The adjectives on the following sentence: "Anna is lovely, but Larry is loathsome."
What are "lovely" and "loathsome."
The adverbs in the sentence, "She is very hyper now!"
What are "very" and "now"?
The linking verb in the sentence, "Henry feels wronged."
What is "wronged?"
The action verbs in the sentence, "Shelly tumbled down the stairs and rolled into a ball."
What are "tumbled" and "rolled"?
The Helping verbs in the following sentence: "Time will tell."
What is "will"?
Find the adjectives in the following sentence: "The lovely, lily-strewn lake was a little too deep for me to swim in."
What are "lovely," "lily strewn" and "deep"?
The adverbs in the sentence, "I sometimes feel very tired."
What are "sometimes" and "very"?
The linking verb in the sentence, "At age 87, she remains a quick thinker who enjoys hard math problems."
What is "remains"?
The actions verbs in the sentence, "They had been fooling us -- lying to us -- for years."
What are "lying" and "fooling"?
The helping verbs in the following sentence: "I might have gone, but I felt as though I had already been there."
What are, "might," "have" and "had"?
The adjectives in the sentence, "She sells pretty seashells by the gently undulating shore."
What are "pretty," "gently," and "undulating."
The adverbs in the sentence, "I am getting very close to almost finishing this extremely difficult test."
What are "very," "almost" and "extremely"?
The linking verbs in the sentence, "The apples tasted rotten and the pears were speckled and gross."
What are "tasted" and "were"?
The action verbs in the following sentence: "Harold hated to practice his harp, so he pretended to be sleeping when his mother told him to play it."
What are "hated," "to practice," "pretended," "sleeping," "told" and "play"?
The helping verbs in the following sentence: "I only I had read the book, I might have been able to help him."
What are "had," "might," "been"?
The adjectives in the sentence, "The freezer is too cold, the refrigerator is quite warm, the sink is overly full and the floors are terribly uneven."
What are "cold," "warm," "full" and "uneven."?
The adverbs in the following sentence: "She never has any pens or pencils; she has completely run out of paper; she lost her book again; and she still refuses to let me help."
What are "never," completely," "out," "again," and "still"?