Unit 3 Verbs Review

Read the following sentence. Which word is the action word?

Mark works with his assistant to get the job done.

• Mark

• assistant

• job

• works

Read the following sentence. Which of the following words shows the action word?

Greg types his paper on his computer.

• types

• Greg

• paper

• computer

Choose the correct list that shows action words.

• Greg

  Mary

  Mark

  Candice

• works

  types

  writes

  stacks

• moves

  snake

  computer

  paper

• jumps

  spins

  dances

  dancer

Read the following sentence. Which of the following words names the direct object?

Yellowstone covers more than two million acres of land.

• Yellowstone

• covers

• acres

• land

Read the following sentence. Which word names the indirect object?

The mother will give Jacky a ride to the high school.

• mother

• Jacky

• give

• school

Read the following sentence. Which word names the helping verb?

The mother will give Jacky a ride to the high school.

• give

• will

• ride

• the

Read the following sentence. Which word names the noun?

The mother will give Jacky a ride to the high school.

• ride

• Jacky

• school

• mother

Read the following sentence. Which word names the direct object?

The mother will give Jacky a ride to the high school.

• ride

• Jacky

• mother

• school

Read the following sentence. Which word names an adjective?

The mother will give Jacky a ride to the high school.

• the

• mother

• give

• high

Which of the following shows a list of possible linking verbs?

• am

  is

  are

  become

  feel

  look

• going

  riding

  walking

  biking

  running

• hearing

  smelling

  tasting

  seeing

• writing

  listening

  teaching

  reading