WorksheetsAction Verbs and Linking Verbs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Phillip reads a few pages everyday.
Phillip reads a few pages everyday.
a)
Phillip
b)
reads
c)
pages
d)
every
2.
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Haley climbed the mountain on Friday.
Haley climbed the mountain on Friday.
a)
Haley
b)
Friday
c)
climbed
d)
the mountain
3.
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Harriet taught the class about training the dogs.
Harriet taught the class about training the dogs.
a)
Harriet
b)
taught
c)
the class
d)
training
4.
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Jeff studied very hard for the test.
Jeff studied very hard for the test.
a)
test
b)
Jeff
c)
hard
d)
studied
5.
What is the verb in the sentence below?
Our class painted for many hours in the hot sun.
Our class painted for many hours in the hot sun.
a)
painted
b)
hours
c)
sun
d)
our class
6.

What is the verb in the sentence below?
Liza traveled on an airplane and a boat.
Liza traveled on an airplane and a boat.
a)
Liza
b)
boat
c)
airplane
d)
traveled
7.
Is the verb action or linking?
My new game is awesome.
My new game is awesome.
a)
action
b)
linking
8.
Is the verb action or linking?
The dog chased the squirrel up the tree.
The dog chased the squirrel up the tree.
a)
action
b)
linking
9.
Is the verb action or linking?
She was sad during lunch.
She was sad during lunch.
a)
action
b)
linking
10.
Is the verb action or linking?
My new game is awesome.
My new game is awesome.
a)
action
b)
linking
11.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
Some dogs bark loudly.
Some dogs bark loudly.
a)
some
b)
dogs
c)
bark
d)
loudly
12.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
My sister dances around.
My sister dances around.
a)
my
b)
sister
c)
dances
d)
around
13.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
Bill rides his bike to my house.
Bill rides his bike to my house.
a)
Bill
b)
rides
c)
bike
d)
house
14.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
had
b)
look
c)
were
d)
am
15.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
not
b)
draw
c)
chair
d)
funny
16.
The boy climbed down the tree.
Choose the action verb.
Choose the action verb.
a)
climbed
b)
boy
c)
The
d)
tree
17.
My father worries about the price of gas.
Choose the action verb.
Choose the action verb.
a)
father
b)
gas
c)
worries
d)
My
18.
She built a toy village for her trains.
Choose the action verb.
Choose the action verb.
a)
SHe
b)
trains
c)
toy
d)
built
19.
The race was a big challenge for him.
a)
action
b)
linking
20.
The little boy cried over his torn pants.
a)
action
b)
linking
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