Verb Identification

What is the verb and is it an action or linking verb? The factory coughed puffs of steam out of its smokestacks.

• out - linking

• cough - linking

• coughed - action

• out - action

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

Helping verbs are added before another verb to make a verb phrase. What is the helping verb in this sentence? Jeffrey has hit the most home runs.

• most

• hit

• has

• home runs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Is the RED verb a main verb or helping verb? The puppy has been barking for an hour.

• helping verb

• main verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Is the RED verb a main verb or helping verb? The witnesses were being questioned by the police.

• main verb

• helping verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

What type of verb, in RED, is in the following sentence? Devon worries about the future.

• Linking Verb

• Helping Verb

• Transitive Verb

• Action Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.8.1A

What type of verb, in RED, is in the following sentence? Good jobs usually require a high school diploma.

• Linking Verb

• Intransitive Verb

• Helping Verb

• Transitive Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the verb in the following sentence.
Bring your beach towel with you on the picnic.

• beach

• on

• picnic

• bring

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the verb in the following sentence.
Lyle and Jake walked across the village.

• and

• across

• village

• walked

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the verb in the following sentence.
The fox watched the chickens from the other side of the fence.

• from

• watched

• other

• side

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the verb in the following sentence.
Is that a sandhill crane?

• that

• sandhill

• is

• crane

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B