Is became a linking verb in this sentence?
Ms. Anoff wished she had became a professor.
No
100
Which is a helping verb?
a) walk
b) be
c) have
b) be
100
What type of verb is in this sentence?
Maria laughed so hard she started to cry.
Action Verb
200
Put this in future perfect tense.
Kim fell while going down the mountain.
Kim will have fallen while going down the mountain.
200
Identify the action verb in this sentence:
Mr. Graham became the play director.
Trick Question! there is none! Became is a linking verb, Mr. Graham=the play director
200
Can "have" be a linking verb?
No
200
In this sentence what is the helping verb?
We are always being helpful to Mr. Hilsendager.
are & being
200
How many linking verbs are in this compound sentence?
Mrs. Petterson became the substitute teacher for Mr. Baldman; The students loved her!
1
-became
300
Put this in future perfect tense.
Billy warned Joe to never go into the closet.
Billy will have to warn Joe to never to go into the closet.
300
What is the definition of an action verb?
An action verb may express a physical or mental action.
300
True or False:
A linking verb connects the subject to the perfect verbs.
False
300
What is the definition of a helping verb?
A helping verb helps the main verb to express an action or a state of being.
300
How many perfect tense verbs are there? What are they?
3, Has, had, have
400
Is this future tense?
The monkey has had to go to vet.
No.
400
What is the difference between a physical action and a mental action?
A physical action is an action you do in person. Such as: running, or pushing.
A mental action is a thought. Such as: regret, wonder, or hope.
400
Is it possible for there to be more than one linking verb in a sentence?
Yes, in complex sentences.
400
Which is not capable of being a helping verb?
a) should
b) am
c) might
d) has
TRICK!! All of them are capable of being a helping verb.
400
What is the adverb in this sentence?
They were exceptionally careful with their supplies.
EXCEPTIONALLY
500
Is this in Perfect tense? And is it in past, present or future?
The Giant Panda has to go to the bathroom.
No.
500
How many physical action verbs are in these sentences?
As Abi walked, she listened to the birds sing. She always loved looking at the nature around her.
2
-walked
-looking
500
How many linking verbs are in this paragraph?
Mr. Graham is a happy person. He eats tuna and apples. His suit always includes flannel. He has 2 kids. Both of them are boys. He is a funny language arts teacher.
2
-is
-is
500
What is the helping verb in these sentences?
Today, we are eating pasta for dinner. There was lots of food on the table that we're passing around the table. There would have been extra, but Bella was being mean.
-are
-was
500
What is the action verb in this sentence?
Mr. Graham remains in his thoughts of hope.
There isn't a action verb.
The verb, remains, is actually a linking verb.