Action and Linking Verbs

What is the action verb?

The students cheered loudly.

• students

• cheered

• loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the linking verb?
The boy was silly at recess.

• was
• boy
• silly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the action verb?
 She jumped on the trampoline.

• trampoline
• She
• jumped

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the linking verb?
Coach Kelly is funny in class.

• funny
• is
• class

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the action verb?
The football player threw the ball down the field.

• threw
• down
• player

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the linking verb?
My friends were nice to the new student.

• friends
• were
• student

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Is the verb action or linking?
My new game is awesome.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the verb action or linking?
The dog chased the squirrel up the tree.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the verb action or linking?
My father made a bookshelf for me.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the verb action or linking?
She was sad during lunch.

• action
• linking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B