Verb Types Quiz

What are the three types of MAIN verbs? (helping verbs are separate)

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the purpose of an action verb? (Don't overthink this)

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the purpose of a linking verb?

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the purpose of a being verb?

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Give an example of a sentence with an action verb.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Write a sentence with a linking verb.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Write a sentence with a being verb.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

A noun that answers "who?" or "what?" after an action verb is the...

• direct object

• object of the preposition

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

A noun that answers "who?" or "what?" after a linking verb is the...

• direct object

• object of the preposition

• predicate nominative

• predicate adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

A noun that answers "who?" or "what?" after a being verb is...

• the direct object

• impossible

• the predicate nominative

• the predicate adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A