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helping, linking, action verbs

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

what type of verb is the underlined in the sentence?


They have been playing for a while.

a)

action

b)

helping

c)

linking

d)

other

e)

none of the above

2.

chose all that apply, Identify the helping verbs

a)

did

b)

seem

c)

might

d)

may

3.

which of them is NOT a action verb

a)

help

b)

sprint

c)

stay

d)

drive

4.

choose all that apply, which of the following are linking verbs

a)

will be

b)

was

c)

were

d)

would have been

5.

identify the underlined word in the sentence as helping or linking, or both.


She will be late, and have to run

a)

helping

b)

action

c)

linking and helping

d)

linking

6.

fill in the blank with the correct action verb with run or ran


In PE they always have to (a)  

7.

which is NOT a helping verb

a)

might

b)

is

c)

were

d)

may

8.

Choose all that apply, Which ones are helping verbs

a)

being

b)

would

c)

should be

d)

shall

9.

what is the correct definition for an action verb?

a)

helps the main verb out

b)

expresses a state of being connects the subjct to the word that describes the subject

c)

expresses either physical or mental activity.

d)

none of the above

10.

which one is a LINKING VERB

a)

helps the main verb out

b)

expresses either physical or mental activity.

c)

connects the subject to a word or word group that describes the subject.

d)

other

11.

what is not the definition of a linking verb

a)

helps the main verb out.

b)

Can express an action or state of being

c)

connects the subject to a word that describes the the subject

d)

can be mental or physical activites