Verbs Formative (6th)

Identify the verb type in the sentence below:

The artist painted a beautiful landscape.

• ACTION VERB

• LINKING VERB

• HELPING VERB

Identify the verb type in the sentence below:

The cake smells delicious.

• ACTION VERB

• LINKING VERB

• HELPING VERB

Identify the verb type in the sentence below:

The students have been studying all evening.

• ACTION VERB

• LINKING VERB

• HELPING VERB

Identify the verb type in the sentence below:

The flowers appear vibrant today.

• ACTION VERB

• LINKING VERB

• HELPING VERB

Identify the verb type in the sentence below:

The team will be practicing late tonight.

• ACTION VERB

• LINKING VERB

• HELPING VERB

Fill in the blanks with the verb that best completes the sentence:

The patient ___ to be recovering well.

• seems

• aims

• is

Fill in the blanks with the verb that best completes the sentence:

The flowers ___ beautifully in the garden.

• are

• bloomed

• look

Fill in the blanks with the verb that best completes the sentence:

The students ___ completed their homework assignments.

• have been

• have

• will be

Fill in the blanks with the verb that best completes the sentence:

The energetic puppy ___ chasing the squirrel through the yard.

• was

• have

• shall be

Fill in the blank with the suitable verb as indicated:

1. The athlete ___ over the hurdle. (action)