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Verbs I

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

A verb is...

a)

an action word

b)

an action word or word that is a state of being

c)

a word that is a state of being

d)

a person, place, thing, or idea

2.

What is the verb in this sentence? What kind of action verb is it?

My friend accidentally punched me on the shoulder.

a)

accidentally; physical

b)

punched; mental

c)

accidentally; mental

d)

punched; physical

3.

The five most basic being verbs are:

am, is...

a)

rained, played, and walked

b)

kick, write, and drink

c)

think, decide, and like

d)

are, was, and were

4.

Which sentence has a linking verb?

a)

I grew tired of listening to the song.

b)

I grew two inches taller in one week!

c)

Our dog grew taller than our house cat in just a few weeks.

d)

He grew up so quickly and now acts mature.

5.

What are the verbs in this sentence:

My cousin rode his bike to my house, played on my phone, and ate all my food.

a)

cousin, bike , house, phone, food

b)

rode his bike, played on my phone, ate all my food

c)

rode, played

d)

rode, played, ate

6.

What are the verbs in this sentence:

My friend is so nice that he sent me a gift that was really expensive.

a)

is, was

b)

sent

c)

is, sent, was

d)

nice, sent, expensive

7.

A linking verb is also known as a...

a)

action verb

b)

mental action verb

c)

being verb

d)

verb phrase