Identify Verbs
Action Verbs
Linking Verbs
Helping Verbs
100
Name what the verb is and what type of verb. John seems tired today.
What is a linking verb? What is seems?
100
Identify the action verb in the sentence. Queen bees hibernate in winter.
What is hibernate?
100
Identify the linking verb in the sentence. Fiji is an island nation.
What is is?
100
Identify the helping verb and verb phrase in the sentence. Kwanzaa was created as an American holiday in 1966.
Was - helping verb. Was created- verb phrase
200
The snake swiftly slithered away.
What is an action verb? What is slithered?
200
Identify the action verb in the sentence. The audience stood during the encore
What is stood?
200
A linking verb links, or connects, the _________ with a noun.
What is subject?
200
Identify the helping verb and verb phrase in the sentence. At Sylan's house we will light one of the seven candles on the kimara, or candleholder.
Will - helping verb. Will light - verb phrase.
300
There is 2 verbs. We may open the gifts.
What is a helping verb? What is may? What is an action verb? What is open?
300
I went to my room after supper.
What is went?
300
Identify the linking verb in the sentence. This cannot be!
What is can?
300
Identify the verb phrase. Can everyone help decorate the hall?
What is can help?
400
Sarah felt fine after the race.
What is a linking verb? What is felt?
400
Alex remembers his 2nd birthday party.
What is remembers?
400
Identify the linking verb in the sentence. This sushi tastes wonderful!
What is tastes?
400
The main verb and its helping verb or verbs are called a ____________.
What is a verb phrase?
500
After January, Patrick wasn't a member of the CD and tape club.
What is action verb? What is was?
500
An action verb is a verb that expresses ____________ or _____________ action.
What is physical or mental?
500
Name 5 linking verbs?
What is am, is, are, was, were, has been, have been, had been, will be, shall be, may be, might been, can be, should be, should have been, appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, stay, taste, turn, tasted, turned, felt?
500
Another name for helping verbs.
What is an auxilary verb?