Definitions
Action
Helping
Linking
Wildcard
100
A ____ is a word that shows what the subject is doing.
What is a VERB
100
Identify the ACTION verb in this sentence: I threw the football.
What is THREW
100
"I was going to the store." What verb HELPS the word "going"?
WAS
100
What is the linking verb here? I am sad today.
What is AM
100
Action or Linking? I WENT to the mall.
What is ACTION
200
An ______ verb is a verb that shows mental or physical action.
What is an ACTION VERB
200
Identify the action verb in the following sentence: I went to the store with my mother.
What is WENT
200
"I will see the movie." What word HELPS "see"?
WILL
200
Which sentence has the linking verb? I am angry. I am feeling angry.
What is I AM ANGRY.
200
Linking or Helping? I AM seeing them tomorrow afternoon.
What is HELPING
300
A _______ verb is a verb that comes in front of a MAIN verb.
What is a HELPING verb
300
Identify the action verb in the following sentence: Yesterday afternoon, I saw a really good movie about dinosaurs.
What is SAW
300
Identify the helping verb in the sentence: "We were trying to find the way out."
What is WERE
300
What is the linking verb? That food smells terrible!
What is SMELLS
300
What type of verb is this? The food LOOKS nasty.
What is LINKING
400
A _______ verb connects the subject and the predicate.
What is a LINKING verb
400
Identify the action verb in the following sentence: My brother and I both swam in the lake last Summer.
What is SWAM
400
Identify the helping VERB(S) in the sentence: She has been watching the football game all night.
HAS BEEN
400
Which has the linking verb? I was thinking that we could go to Six Flags. I was so sick that I couldn't go.
What is SENTENCE TWO.
400
What type of verb? I WILL go home at 3:02!
What is HELPING
500
Give the definition of Action, Helping, AND Linking verbs
Action verb: What the subject is doing Linking: Connects subject and predicate Helping: Helps main verb
500
Identify the action verb in the following sentence: When I was a little kid, I did not like spinach.
What is DID
500
They was/were/are/am leaving on the bus when I last spoke to them.
What is WERE
500
What is the linking verb? At the Mexican restaurant, the tamales tasted so good.
What is TASTED
500
What type of verb is this? I DID not go to the football game last night, and that made me mad.
What is ACTION
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