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Linking or Action & Transitive or Intransitive
Troublesome Verbs & Transitive Verbs
Identifying Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs
Verb Phrases
Verb Tense and Contractions
100
"Do you always drink soda with dinner?" Identify the action verb. Write I for intransitive or T for transitive.
drink- transitive (object is soda)
100
Identify the transitive verb and its object. "Cory and Eric could play basketball for hours."
verb- play, object- basketball
100
Identify the verb in the sentence. "Drive carefully to the baseball game!"
Drive
100
Identify the verb phrase. Underline the helping verb(s). Circle the main verb. "Do you know my mother, Wanda?"
Helping verb- do Main verb- know Verb phrase- do know
100
Rewrite the verb that is written incorrectly in the correct tense. "She was running in a marathon next month."
was -> is
200
"Last night, the toddlers played in the backyard." Identify the action verb. Write I for intransitive or T for transitive.
played- intransitive
200
Identify the transitive verb and its object. "Can you drive me to school, Mom?"
verb- drive, object- me
200
Identify the verb. "Riley and Maya are best friends."
are
200
Identify the verb phrase. Underline the helping verb(s). Circle the main verb. "Jeff must not be working at Giant today."
Helping verbs- must, be Main verb- working Verb phrase- must be working
200
Write the contract for could not. "Chase __________ (could not) be here today."
couldn't
300
"Wow! Your brownies smell delicious." Identify the verb- Write L if it is linking; write A if it is an action.
smell- Linking
300
Kellen (drug, dragged) the painting across the carpet.
dragged
300
Rewrite the sentence. Underline the noun(s), box the pronoun(s), circle the verb(s). "Sarah is my best friend."
Nouns= Sarah, friend Pronoun= my Verb= is
300
Identify all parts of the verb phrase. "I might be going to the dance."
might be going
300
Rewrite the verb that is written incorrectly in the correct tense. "He brushes his teeth, combed his hair, and goes to bed."
brushes -> brushed
400
"Josie tasted the cinnamon bun with anticipation." Identify the verb- Write L if it is linking; write A if it is an action.
tasted- Action
400
Yesterday, I (lay, laid) the directions on top of the desk before I left.
laid
400
Rewrite the sentence. Underline the noun(s), box the pronoun(s), circle the verb(s). "Sally plays piano for her choir during every concert."
Nouns= Sally, piano, choir, concert Pronoun= her Verb= plays
400
Identify all parts of the verb phrase. "She must not have learned that yet."
must have learned
400
The soccer players won (their, they're) first tournament!
their
500
"Does she seem happy to you?" Identify the verb- Write L if it is linking; write A if it is an action.
seems- Linking
500
Menus (lay, laid) on the kitchen table last night.
lay
500
Rewrite the sentence. Underline the noun(s), box the pronoun(s), circle the verb(s). "Will you take me to Disney World?"
Noun= Disney World Pronouns= you, me Verbs= will, take
500
Identify all parts of the verb phrase. "Could you tell me a secret?"
could tell
500
I heard (your, you're) going to Florida next month.
you're