GRAMMAR Practice

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Which word is an action verb in the sentence? Amanda pulled dozens of weeds that were in the flower beds.

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pulled

Front

Which word is an action verb in the sentence? Tia always makes the that sport seem easy. Options: always, makes, seem

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makes

Front

Which word is an action verb in the sentence? The weary travelers sighed with relief when the journey was over.

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sighed

Front

Identify the helping verb and main verb in the sentence: Mia has often complained about her curly hair.

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has complained

Front

Identify the helping verb and main verb in the sentence: The top essay will appear in the local newspaper.

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will appear

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Identify the helping verb and main verb in the sentence: Sue didn't hear the sirens in the middle of the night.

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did hear

Front

What type of verb is in italics? Andrew was happy that he found his jacket. Options: helping verb, main verb, linking verb

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linking verb

Front

What type of verb is in italics? Marci says that Ed did send the letter.

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helping verb

Front

What type of verb is in italics? Laura has written a short story for her class. Options: helping verb, main verb, linking verb

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main verb

Front

What type of verb is in italics? The driver stopped the car when the light turned red.

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action verb