Action and Linking Verbs

Identify the action verb.

I studied about the animals.

• studied

• animals

• about

• I

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the verb in the sentence?

I am going to the park next weekend.

• to
• am
• going
• next

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the action verb.

The scientists searched the forest for koalas.

• searched

• forest

• koalas

• scientists

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the verb:

The flower smelled fragrant.

• flower
• fragrant
• the
• smelled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which word is the linking verb in this sentence?

I am improving.

• I

• am

• improving

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which of the following is NOT an action verb?

• jump

• think

• is

• swim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the action verb.

The team marched through the forest.

• marched

• team

• forest

• through

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the action verb.

We followed the old path.

• followed

• path

• old

• we

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the linking verb.

Koalas are herbivores.

• are

• eat

• live

• sleep

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the action verb.

The team boarded a plane for home.

• boarded

• team

• plane

• home

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B