Show:
Action, Linking, or Helping
What Tense is the Verb?
Direct and Indirect Objects
Problem Verb Pairs
Predicate Nouns and Adjectives
100
I LIKE movies.
Action
100
plays
Present
100
He crashed his car.
DO: Car IO: None
100
That boy (sits or sets) in the front row.
Sits
100
The weather is nice today.
Nice - PA
200
What IS the problem?
Linking
200
was dancing
Past Progressive
200
Mom gave me a gift.
DO: Gift IO: Me
200
Mom (lets or leaves) me watch tv after I finish my homework.
Lets
200
I became very angry when my car wouldn't start.
Angry - PA
300
We WILL ride our bikes.
Helping
300
will have happened
Future Perfect
300
The teacher yelled at the unruly students.
DO: None IO: None
300
Hot air (rises or raises).
Rises
300
This place is a dream come true.
Dream - PN
400
You LOOK tired.
Linking
400
will be discovering
Future Progressive
400
My friends bought me an iPod for my birthday.
DO: iPod IO: Me
400
The cat (laid or lay) in the sun all day
Lay
400
My brother is very good at basketball.
Good - PA
500
You MUST really want to go.
Helping
500
have drawn
Present Perfect
500
Chelsea painted a bird and a flower for her art project.
DO: Bird and Flower IO: None
500
Dad has (lain or laid) down for a nap.
Lain
500
When her dress ripped at the dance, she became ridiculously upset.
Upset - PA