Types of Verbs Review

What is a LINKING VERB?

• a verb that links :)

• a verb that shows action in a sentence

• a verb that shows what something is; state of being verbs

• a verb that helps out the main verb

Answer explanation

ACTION VERB- shows action, something you DO

LINKING VERB- state of being verbs; links subjects to descriptions; shows what you ARE

HELPING VERB- part of a verb phrase; helps the main action verb in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is a HELPING VERB?

• shows action, what you DO

• a part of speech

• state of being verbs, shows what you ARE

• part of a verb phrase, helps the main action verb by showing time

Answer explanation

ACTION VERB- shows action, something you DO

LINKING VERB- state of being verbs; links subjects to descriptions; shows what you ARE

HELPING VERB- part of a verb phrase; helps the main action verb in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is an ACTION VERB?

• shows action, what you DO

• a part of speech

• state of being verbs, shows what you ARE

• part of a verb phrase, helps the main action verb by showing time

Answer explanation

ACTION VERB- shows action, something you DO

LINKING VERB- state of being verbs; links subjects to descriptions; shows what you ARE

HELPING VERB- part of a verb phrase; helps the main action verb in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Type in the "be" linking verb in the following sentence:

Her favorite movie is Twilight.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What are the three types of verbs?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What kind of verbs have no meaning on their own in a sentence?

• Action verbs

• Linking verbs

• Helping verbs

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the VERB:

After a few tricks, the students appreciated Lukas' talent.

• Tricks

• Students

• Appreciated

• Talent

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What are the three main types of verbs?

• Action, Feeling, and Being

• Action, Linking, and Helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Type in the "be" linking verb in the following sentence:

After the movie, we were too tired to go out for ice cream, so we went home.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Choose ALL of the answers that are forms of "to be"

• Am

• Is, Was

• Had

• Were

Answer explanation

Forms of "to be" (aka state of being verbs)

Am, is, was, were, are, be, being, been

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B