Helping and Linking Verb Practice

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
The cheetah is the fastest land animal.

• cheetah
• fastest
• land
• is

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
There are many animals in the rainforest. 

• there
• are
• animals
• rainforest

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

What is the linking verb?
The boy was silly at recess.

• was
• boy
• silly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the linking verb?
Coach Kelly is funny in class.

• funny
• is
• class

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.1.1E

What is the linking verb?
My friends were nice to the new student.

• friends
• were
• student

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

What is the linking verb?
The boy was silly at recess.

• was
• boy
• silly

What is the linking verb?
Coach Kelly is funny in class.

• funny
• is
• class

What is the linking verb?
My friends were nice to the new student.

• friends
• were
• student

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
There are many animals in the rainforest. 

• there
• are
• animals
• rainforest

Most men were farmers. 
What is the verb?

• men
• were
• farmers
• most