Writing & Grammar 7 (4th ed.)

A(n) _____ shows action or tells state of being.

• subject

• verb

• direct object

• indirect object

A(n) _____ verb can tell what someone or something does.

• action

• helping

• linking

• state - of - being

A(n) _____ verb can tell what someone or something is.

• action

• helping

• complete

• state-of-being

A verb that shows state of being is often a form of what verb?

• be

• help

• link

• state

A(n) _____ verb has a receiver for its action.

• action

• intrasitive

• state-of-being

• transitive

What noun receives action from the verb?

• subject

• preposition

• direct object

• indirect object

What noun answers the questions to whom? or for whom?

• subject

• object of the preposition

• direct object

• indirect object

A(n) _____ verb does NOT have a receiver for its action.

• action

• intransitive

• state-of-being

• transitive

A(n) _____ verb links the subject of the sentence to a word that renames or describes the subject.

• action

• intransitive

• linking

• transitive

What noun or pronoun renames the subject that follows a linking verb?

• predicate noun

• object of the preposition

• direct object

• indirect object