Identifying Action and Linking Verbs

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "I felt angry after my sister dropped the last piece of cake on the floor."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "Maria felt the straps to make sure they were fastened correctly."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "The guard sounded the alarm when the enemy approached."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "That sounds like an excellent idea."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "The vegetable stew tasted too salty."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "Alex tasted his dad’s new chili recipe."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "The old chest smelled moldy when I opened it."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "The dog smelled my dirty clothes."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "I looked across the fields to watch the hunters come home."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write an A on the blank line if the underlined word is an action verb. Write an L on the blank line if the underlined word is a linking verb. "My sister looked pretty when she left for the dance."

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B