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Troublesome Verb Pairs
Linking Verbs
Main Verbs and Helping Verbs
Verbs with Direct Objects
Tenses of Verbs
100
Did you (sit,set) the paper plates on the table?
What is set?
100
Hawaiian winters are mild. Identify the linking verbs and the two words that the verb links.
What is linking verb are connects winters and mild?
100
Kay and Nick are practicing for a contest. Identity the main and helping verbs
H-are M-practicing
100
The first flake hit the ground at six o'clock. Identify the direct object.
What is ground?
100
Noreen wanted a job as a firefighter. (past, present, or future tense)
What is past?
200
Is there anyone who (can,may) blow up these balloons?
What is can?
200
My aunt is a hula teacher. Identify the linking verbs and the two words that the verb links.
What is is connects aunt and teacher?
200
They have danced together for two years. Identity the main and helping verbs.
H-have M-danced
200
The snow almost covered my window by midnight. Identify the direct object.
What is window?
200
Next month the fire department will offer the test. (past, present, or future tense)
What is future?
300
(Can, May) we eat before the magic show begins?
What is May?
300
She was the last queen of Hawaii. Identify the linking verbs and the two words that the verb links.
What is was connects she and queen?
300
Someday they will become professional dancers. Identity the main and helping verbs.
H-will M-become
300
High winds caused drifts four feet high. Identify the direct object.
What is drifts?
300
Noreen asks for an application at the station. (past, present, or future tense)
What is present?
400
The juggler's dog likes to (sit, set) and beg.
What is sit?
400
Honolulu is the capital of Hawaii. Identify the linking verbs and the two words that the verb links.
What is is connects Honolulu and capital?
400
The town was preparing to house and feed everyone. Identity the main and helping verbs.
H-was M-preparing
400
I called my sister over to my window. Identify the direct object.
What is sister?
400
She worked hard before the test. (past, present, or future tense)
What is past?
500
In which room (can, may) Eva practice her juggling act?
What is may?
500
The volcanoes were quite during our stay. Identify the linking verbs and the two words that the verb links.
What is were connects volcanoes and quite?
500
Will everyone compete in the contest. Identify the main and helping verb.
H-will M-compete
500
We invited our friends for lunch. Identify the direct object.
What is friends?
500
She will study at the fire academy for six weeks. (past, present, or future tense)
What is future?