Identify the Type of Verb: Action, Linking, or Helping

This year Rosie and Steven joined a neighborhood swim team.

What type of verb is joined?

• action

• helping

• linking

"Nothing gold can stay." What type of verb is can?

• action

• helping

• linking

By Period 11, the students are sleepy and don't want to listen to their teachers. What type of verb is are?

• action

• helping

• linking

"I love your perfume!" Jenny complimented her daughter. "You smell delicious!" What type of verb is smell?

• action

• helping

• linking

We assembled the bed from IKEA, but then it fell apart! What type of verb is assembled?

• action

• helping

• linking

Carlos is going to the movies with his friends tomorrow. What type of verb is is?

• action

• helping

• linking

I would not taste Grandma's soup because of its peculiar smell. What type of verb is taste?

• action

• helping

• linking

"Lola seems sad today," Carmen told Kendall. "Let's ask her to sit with us at lunch." What type of verb is seems?

• action

• helping

• linking

Mr. Fabbo did not announce a no-homework night. What type of verb is did?

• action

• helping

• linking

Kuiil told the Mandalorian, "I have spoken."

• action

• helping

• linking