Action, Linking, and Helping Verbs

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Identify the type of verb in the sentence: Amy's next door neighbor is ninety-two years old.

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linking verb

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The brothers work at an automobile manufacturing plant in Michigan. What type of verb is "work"?

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action verb

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Identify the type of verb in the sentence: She has been to Yellowstone National Park three times. Options: action verb, linking verb, helping verb.

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helping verb

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In seven years, my uncle will retire.

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helping verb

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The dog was lonely when its owners left on vacation. Options: action verb, linking verb, helping verb

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linking verb

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The restaurant appears closed since the lights are off. What type of verb is "appears"?

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linking verb

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The dessert tastes over-baked and burnt.

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linking verb

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The librarian finds book for students.

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action verb

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Identify the type of verb in the sentence: Gary should have went to the store before the hurricane. Options: action verb, linking verb, helping verb.

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helping verb

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The twins like to dress in different clothes. Options: action verb, linking verb, helping verb.

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action verb