Linking Verbs Quiz 02/16/2023

A linking verb's only job is to _____ the subject to a word in the predicate that tells more about it.

• describe

• erase

• link

• predicate

Linking verbs can... (Choose two!)

• help rename the subject.

• show action.

• help describe the subject.

• explain the subject.

Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.

Your plans for the wedding sound nice.

• plans

• wedding

• sound

• nice

What does the linking verb link to the subject? I am a strong person!

• am

• strong

• person

• There is no linking verb.

Select the linking verb(s) in the following sentence: I am taller than my brother.

• am taller

• taller

• am

• than

What does the linking verb link to the subject? The pan is hot, so watch out!

• is

• pot

• out

• There is no linking verb.

Select the linking verb: Kim was the winner of the school’s long jump contest.

• was

• Kim

• the winner

• of

Identify the linking verb.

Skydahn was happy that Bella called.

• that

• happy

• was

• called

She was best player in the history of the school.

• in

• She

• best player

• was

What does the linking verb link to the subject? I am old man.

• am

• old

• man

• There is no linking verb.