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Verb Types Quiz

Authored by Gian Marco Tamburi

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Verb Types Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a linking verb?

A verb that shows an action

A verb that indicates a state of being

A verb that describes a noun

A verb that expresses a feeling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains a linking verb?

Joe purchased a new car.

The window is open.

Steven tore open the letter.

Joan awoke, showered, and changed.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a helping verb in a sentence?

It acts as the main verb.

It works with a main verb to create a verb phrase.

It describes a noun.

It is always at the end of a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "Lisa should not have said that to you," which words are the helping verbs?

Should, said

Should, have

Have, said

Not, said

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of verb expresses a physical or mental action?

Linking verb

Helping verb

Action verb

State-of-being verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the helping verb in the sentence: "The principal is encouraging teachers to attend the meeting."

Principal

Is

Encouraging

Teachers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main verb in the sentence: "Joe has been sleeping until 11 a.m. due to the restaurant’s later closing hours."

Has

Been

Sleeping

Due

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

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