
Exploring Action, Linking, and Helping Verbs
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a verb in a sentence?
To describe a noun
To modify an adjective
To describe an action, state of being, or occurrence
To connect two sentences
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains an action verb?
The book was interesting.
James jumped on the rock.
She seems happy.
The cat is fluffy.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'James jumped on the rock,' what is the action verb?
James
jumped
rock
on
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a linking verb in a sentence?
To describe an action
To indicate possession
To modify a noun
To connect the subject to an adjective or predicate noun
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'The tiger looks scary.'
tiger
looks
scary
the
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a linking verb?
It helps the sentence make sense
It connects the subject to an adjective or predicate noun
It describes an action controlled by the subject
It does not describe an action
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a helping verb?
To connect the subject to an adjective
To describe an action
To help the main verb make sense
To modify a noun
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
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