Quiz Linking/Helping Verbs

Linking verbs

• show action

• help the action verb

• link the subject to a predicate adjective or predicate noun

Helping verbs

• show action

• link the subject to a predicate adjective or a predicate noun

• help the action verb

Dirt track racing is exciting!

• linking verb

• helping verb

Jeremy is building his race car now for the 2019 season.

• linking verb

• helping verb

_{In the following sentence is "are" a helping or a linking verb?}

You are working very hard on this material.

• helping verb
• linking verb

_{What type of verb is the word in red?}

I am so hungry!

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb

What is the linking verb in the sentence?

The egg smelled rotten.

• egg

• smelled

• The

• rotten

What is the helping verb in this sentence?

The bloodhound was groomed by Mickey Mouse.

• bloodhound

• was

• groomed

• by

Which type of verb expresses a physical or mental activity?

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb
• noun

What is the helping verb in the following sentence: I am taller than my brother.

• am

• taller

• my

• brother