Distinguishing Action Verbs from Linking Verbs

What type of verb expresses a physical activity?

• Descriptive verb

• Linking verb

• Action verb

• Passive verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which verb is an example of a mental action?

• Jump

• Understand

• Appear

• Seem

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What action does the verb 'evaluate' express?

• Physical

• Mental

• Neither

• Both

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What does a linking verb connect?

• A subject to a descriptor

• A subject to a verb

• A verb to an object

• An object to a descriptor

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which of the following is a common linking verb?

• Play

• Think

• Become

• Run

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which verb in 'The dinner looks delicious' serves as a linking verb?

• Looks

• Is

• Dinner

• Delicious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the correct function of 'felt' in 'He felt good about his job'?

• None of the above

• Descriptive verb

• Linking verb

• Action verb

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

How can you identify a linking verb?

• By the objects it takes

• By its position in the sentence

• By substituting with 'be'

• By its action

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which sentence uses 'be' as a state of being verb?

• The milk was sour

• She is a teacher

• They will be here tomorrow

• I am running

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the primary purpose of the practice section in the video?

• To identify verb types

• To test listening skills

• To review verb forms

• To learn new verbs

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A