Verbs Test

What is a verb?

• A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.
• A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.
• A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.
• A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

What is an action verb?

• A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.
• A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.
• A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.
• A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

What is a linking verb?

• A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.
• A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.
• A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.
• A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

What is an auxiliary verb?

• A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.
• A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.
• A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.
• A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

What is an irregular verb?

• A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.
• A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.
• A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.
• A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

On rainy days, the group of students ( eat / eats ) in the lunchroom.

• eat
• eats

On windy days, the students ( play / plays ) inside.

• play
• plays

Sally’s favorite place to eat pizza ( is / were ) the Pizza Shack.

• is
• were

Auxiliary verbs ( is / are ) also called helping verbs.

• is
• are

Will you please ( take / takes ) this donation to the Red Cross?

• take
• takes