Understanding Verbs Quiz

What is a verb?

• A word that connects sentences

• A word that shows a color

• A word that shows an action or state of being

• A word that describes a noun

Which of the following is an example of a main verb?

• Will

• Have

• Is

• Runs

What do auxiliary verbs do?

• They help the main verb and add meaning

• They describe nouns

• They are the main action in a sentence

• They show feelings

Which of the following is NOT an auxiliary verb?

• Is

• Jump

• Have

• Am

What is an example of a verb that shows a state of being?

• Sing

• Is

• Jump

• Run