Linking Verbs

Linking Verbs

by ELA Core Plans

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains a linking verb?

• Mom ran to the store five minutes ago.

• She might wash her car.

• He is angry at me.

Multiple Choice

Which of the helping verb families can also be linking verbs?

• may

• do

• should

• be

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences uses the word am as a linking verb?

• I am watching a hummingbird.

• I am an athlete.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences uses the word smells as a linking verb?

• My car smells nice.

• I smell something weird in my car.