Exploring Types of Verbs and Their Functions

Exploring Types of Verbs and Their Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial introduces the types of verbs: main verbs, linking verbs, and helping verbs. Main verbs describe actions, linking verbs connect nouns or pronouns to descriptions, and helping verbs assist main verbs in forming tenses and moods. Examples are provided for each type, illustrating their functions in sentences. The video concludes with a summary and encourages viewers to take a quiz for further learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of word describes actions in a sentence?

Noun

Verb

Adverb

Adjective

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of 'is' in the sentence 'She is a pretty girl'?

None of the above

Linking verb

Action verb

Main verb

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb links a subject to its description without indicating an action?

Linking verb

Action verb

Helping verb

Descriptive verb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a linking verb do in a sentence?

Links a noun to its description

None of the above

Describes an action

Indicates time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main verb in the sentence 'She is writing very neatly'?

Is

Writing

Very

Neatly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'He has kicked the ball', what is the role of 'has'?

Action verb

Linking verb

Main verb

Helping verb

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb indicates an action in the sentence 'They play in the ground'?

Is

Are

Play

Have

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