7th Grade Part 2 Verb Quiz

Action verb-

The French probably invented tennis in about 1150.

• invented

• probably

• in

direct object-

The punter kicks the football.

• punter

• kicks

• football

indirect object-

Michael Jordan shows his teammates new shots.

• Michael Jordan

• teammates

• shots

direct object-

The university gave the tournament its support.

• university

• gave

• support

indirect object-

The coach gave his players all the credit.

• players

• credit

• coach

All the following verbs are common linking verbs, which is not.

• grow

• be

• appear

• talk

Sam is a pitcher.

What is pitcher?

• predicate adjective

• predicate noun

The pitcher is skillful.

What is skillful?

• predicate noun

• predicate adjective

Pick the correct verb.

We (are, have) learning about archery this year.

• are

• have

Pick the correct verb.

Tomorrow's champion (is, has) profited from old mistakes.

• is

• has