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Action Verbs
Verb Tenses
Linking verbs
Helping Verbs
Progressive Tense
100
This is what shows an action in a sentence.
What is a verb (or action verb)
100
The 3 tenses of verbs are these..
What is past, present, future
100
True/False: A linking verb and an action verb are the same thing.
What is false.
100
The helping verb always comes ____________ the main verb.
What is before.
100
In the progressive form of a verb, this is added to the end of the main verb.
What is -ing.
200
The role of a verb is to show this in a sentence.
What is an action.
200
One of the rules for past tense verbs is to add what at the end of the verb?
What is "-ed"
200
The purpose of a linking verb is to link this part of a sentence with the other words that are related to it.
What is the subject.
200
Verbs are sometimes more than one word. In this case, the helping verb supports this.
What is the main verb.
200
When writing in the progressive tense, this must come before the main verb.
What is the helping verb.
300
True or False: An action verb tells what the subject does or did.
What is true.
300
For the present tense, the verb must agree with the what of the sentence?
What is the subject and/or noun.
300
In order to determine the correct linking verb to use, you should notice if the noun is ________ or ________.
What is singular or plural.
300
The role of a helping verb in a sentence is to tell _________ the action happened.
What is when.
300
This is the helping verb used to form the future progressive.
What is "will be"
400
The action verb in the given predicate is what? "cheers for his favorite player"
What is cheers.
400
For verbs ending in a consonant and -Y in the past tense, you must do this to the -Y.
What is drop the Y and add -ied
400
The linking verbs "is, are, am" resemble which tense?
What is the present tense.
400
These 3 helping verbs are used to show an action that happened in the past.
What is "has, have or had"
400
This form shows an ongoing action that was happening until another action occurred.
What is the past progressive.
500
Of the following, this is NOT an action verb: Ski, believe, race, play, perform.
What is believe.
500
This is the helping verb that is used for the future tense.
What is "will".
500
Different forms of this verb are used as linking verbs.
What is "to be" or "be"
500
The main verb and the helping verb together form this.
What is a verb phrase
500
The progressive form shows that the action is this.
What is ongoing.