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Linking verbs | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

Linking verbs | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of a linking verb?

To show an action performed by the subject.

To connect the subject to a word that describes or renames it.

To modify another verb in the sentence.

To introduce a new clause.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

is

was

eats

were

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, "The bear looked lonely," what type of verb is "looked"?

Action verb

Helping verb

Linking verb

Modal verb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses the verb "smells" as an action verb?

The flower smells sweet.

The bear smells like cinnamon.

The dog smells the treat.

The kitchen smells wonderful.

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