Linking Verbs

Linking Verbs

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.1.1E, L.1.4C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a linking verb?

Back

A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun, pronoun, or adjective that describes or identifies the subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a linking verb in a sentence.

Back

In the sentence 'She is a teacher,' 'is' is the linking verb connecting 'She' to 'teacher.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

List some common linking verbs.

Back

Common linking verbs include: am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, seem, become.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a linking verb?

Back

The purpose of a linking verb is to link the subject with additional information about the subject, rather than showing action.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the linking verb in this sentence: 'The soup tastes delicious.'

Back

The linking verb is 'tastes,' which connects 'soup' to the adjective 'delicious.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a linking verb: 'run', 'is', 'jump'?

Back

'is' is a linking verb; 'run' and 'jump' are action verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a linking verb and an action verb?

Back

A linking verb connects the subject to a subject complement, while an action verb expresses a physical or mental action.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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