HMH Verbs Review 3.1.1-3.1.5

Which sentences contain action verbs?

• The tree kangaroo jumped from the branch.

• I traveled to the forests of Papua New Guinea.

• The scientists tracked the animal.

• The workers felt very tired.

• The tree kangaroo appeared short and squat.

Which sentences contain linking verbs?

• The tree kangaroo jumped from the branch.

• I traveled to the forests of Papua New Guinea.

• The scientists tracked the animal.

• The workers felt very tired.

• The tree kangaroo appeared short and squat.

What is the main verb in the sentence below?

We must preserve our wild places.

• preserve

• must

• wild

• places

What is the helping verb in the sentence below?

We must preserve our wild places.

• preserve

• must

• wild

• places

What is the helping verb in the sentence below?

I am presenting my findings today.

• am

• presenting

• findings

• my

What is the main verb in the sentence below?

I am presenting my findings today.

• am

• presenting

• findings

• my

What is the main verb in the sentence below?

The scientists may find a solution to this problem.

• may

• find

• solution

• to

What is the helping verb in the sentence below?

The scientists may find a solution to this problem.

• may

• find

• solution

• to