Understanding Verbs

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

• To modify an adjective

• To express an action or state

• To describe a noun

• To connect two sentences

Which of the following is an example of an action verb?

• Is

• Have

• Running

• Good

In the sentence 'Alice is sleeping on the couch', what is the action verb?

• Couch

• Is

• Alice

• Sleeping

What is the function of a helping verb?

• To link the subject to a complement

• To modify a noun

• To assist the main verb in describing an action

• To express a complete thought

In the sentence 'The apple tasted good', what role does 'tasted' play?

• Adjective

• Action verb

• Helping verb

• Linking verb