**QUIZ** (might look familiar...)

Identify the verb/verb phrase in the sentence. Label it action, helping, or linking.

Mrs. Sullivan could not find her keys on Monday.

• could not find - action

• could not find - helping

• could not find - linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the following capitalized verb a helping verb or linking verb?

Maggie LOOKS content as she reads her novel.

• action

• helping

• linking

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Is the following CAPITALIZED verb a helping verb/main verb or linking?

After hockey practice, Mark WILL HAVE SPENT two hours at the rink.

• linking

• helping/main verb (phrase)

Identify the verb in the following sentence and label it action, helping, or linking.

Dylan appears relaxed after the much-needed brain break.

• relaxed - linking

• appears - action

• appears - linking

• relaxed - helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the following CAPITALIZED verb a helping or linking verb?

Sydney IS quite independent.

• is - helping

• is - linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

What BEST defines a helping verb?

• It has to work with something else.

• It is used alongside a main verb to create a verb phrase.

• It acts as a link in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

What BEST defines a linking verb?

• It links something in the sentence.

• It links the subject to the predicate, and it takes the place of an equal sign.

• It helps the verbs in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

Dan FEELS exhilarated about the "A" on his test.

FEELS is a/an...

• helping verb

• action verb

• linking verb

• helinking verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the verb in the sentence, and tell whether it is action, helping, or linking.

Lily looked up at the sky as it was quite radiant.

• looked - linking

• looked - helping

• looked - action

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the verb in the sentence and whether it is action, linking, or helping.

Mrs. Sullivan threw the Ball of Knowledge to inquisitive students.

• inquisitive - action

• threw - action

• Mrs. Sullivan - helping

• students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B