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Types of verbs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At 18 months, the puppies learn special skills.

a)

action

b)

linking

c)

helping

2.

Some puppies might be better at one job.

a)

action

b)

linking

c)

helping

3.

Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet, because he really loves rich, sweet desserts

a)

action

b)

linking

c)

helping

4.

Identify the verb (or verb phrase) in the following sentence

Elmer Sperry is best known for his development of gyroscopes.

a)

is

b)

known

c)

is best known

d)

is known

5.

Identify the verb in the following sentence:

World War II was the most destructive war in human history.

a)

was

b)

destructive

c)

history

d)

war

6.

Identify the type of verb in the following sentence. The verb is red.

Every month, bands from across the country visit New Your City.

a)

Action

b)

Linking

7.

The girl was frightened.

a)

action

b)

linking

8.

Audrey cooked spaghetti for her friends.

a)

action

b)

linking

9.

The boy looked sad.

a)

action

b)

linking

10.
Bob looked out the window. 
a)
action
b)
linking
11.
Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
She seemed nervous.  
a)
she
b)
seemed
c)
nervous
12.
Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
There are many animals in the rainforest. 
a)
there
b)
are
c)
animals
d)
rainforest
13.
Vijay and Sam are reading about Minecraft.
a)
action
b)
linking
c)
helping
14.
Molly is playing Quizizz.
a)
action
b)
helping
c)
linking
15.
Chase is funny.
a)
action
b)
helping
c)
linking