Action (or Main), Linking, and Helping Verbs KTB 2023

Front

Andrew is waiting for the bus. This is a __________________ verb.

Back

helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Helping verbs are next to action or main verbs.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Finding a helping verb requires identifying the subject and an action or linking verb first.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Anna listens to the radio. The verb works as a _____________ verb to listening.

Back

helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Evan is feeding the guinea pig. The verb works as a ___________ verb to feeding.

Back

helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Helping verbs are usually before the main verb.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

They are laughing at a funny joke. The verb 'are' functions as a ______________ verb to 'laughing'.

Back

helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Action verbs indicate what someone or something does.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Linking verbs connect a subject to an adjective or noun.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Linking verbs identify or describe a subject.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B