Action Verbs
What is the verb? Janis's new dress fits her perfectly.
fits
My dog seems timid but can be very loud.
seems
The teachers are going to talk about it.
Helping
Verb Phrase: He was helping his mom.
was helping
During the movie, Jen ate popcorn.
Jen
What is the verb(s)? She tested the temperature of the baby's bath with her elbow.
tested
My mother is amazing because she watches my children.
is
I am absolutely happy today.
Linking Verb
Verb Phrase: This should be over by tomorrow.
should be
It was obvious.
We watched television while Jamie ate a lot of cake.
watched; ate
The trip was really fun!
was
She is feeling well today.
Helping Verb
We will eat dinner at six.
will eat
Kyle found his favorite sweatshirt.
Kyle
Water trickles into my basement after every big storm.
trickles
Although I am tired, I will go for a run after work.
am
I am going out tonight!
Helping Verb
She should have went to the class.
should have went
The cat walked away.
cat
Subject and Verb: At the end of the day, Mrs. Bosse drives home to relax with her lovely children.
Verbs: drives; to relax
Subject and linking verb: During the day, the students are happy especially at recess.
Subject: students
Verb: are
He seems tired!
Linking Verb
Verb Phrase: It would not have been fun today.
would have been
The storm and the rain flooded the house.