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LINKING VERBS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The boy mowed the lawn. 
a)
action
b)
linking 
2.
The girl was frightened.
a)
action
b)
linking
3.
Identify the linking verb in the sentence.
There are many animals in the rainforest. 
a)
there
b)
are
c)
animals
d)
rainforest
4.
What is the linking verb?
The boy was silly at recess.
a)
was
b)
boy
c)
silly
5.
What is the linking verb?
My friends were nice to the new student.
a)
friends
b)
were
c)
student
6.
Your plans for the wedding sound nice.
a)
plans
b)
wedding
c)
sound
d)
nice
7.
She appears upset about the announcement.
a)
she
b)
appears
c)
about
d)
announcement
8.
Find the linking verb in the sentence.
The students were tired after PE.
a)
tired
b)
were
c)
after
d)
students
9.

The girl must be his sister

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

10.

I AM happy.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

11.
Pick the best linking verb to fit. 
I ____ going to the store.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
am
d)
were
12.

Which is NOT a linking verb?

a)

am

b)

in

c)

is

d)

are

13.

There can be more than one linking verb in a sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The flower smells beautiful.

Smells is a ___________ in this sentence.

a)

linking verb

b)

action verb

15.
Pick the best linking verb to fit.  
My brothers _____ three years old today.
a)
was
b)
were
c)
is
d)
are