Verb Test

A group of words made up of helping verbs and a main verb.

• Action verbs
• Verb phrase
• Linking verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

A word that shows physical or mental action.

• Action verb
• Verb phrase
• Linking verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A verb that shows a state of being and connects a word to another word.

• Action verb
• Verb phrase
• Linking verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The last word or the only verb in a verb phrase.

• Main verb
• Helping verb
• Predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Another name for the verb or group of verbs in the sentence.

• Main verb
• Helping verb
• Predicate
• verb group

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Helps the main verb show action or a state of being.

• Main verb
• Helping verb
• Predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which word in the sentence is a verb? LUCY STAYED HOME FROM THE PARTY LAST WEEK.

• home
• party
• stayed
• from

Which word in the sentence is a verb? MY HOMEROOM TEACHER IS MRS. JONES.

• my
• homeroom
• teacher
• is
• Mrs. Jones

Is the verb BOUGHT an action, linking, or helping verb? JEFF BOUGHT A NEW CAR NEXT WEEK.

• action
• linking
• helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the word WAS an action, linking, or helping verb? AT THE END OF THE DAY, SELENA WAS SLEEPY.

• action
• linking
• helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B