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Quiz Linking/Helping Verbs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Linking verbs

a)

show action

b)

help the action verb

c)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or predicate noun

2.

Helping verbs

a)

show action

b)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or a predicate noun

c)

help the action verb

3.

Dirt track racing is exciting!

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

4.

Jeremy is building his race car now for the 2019 season.

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

5.
In the following sentence is "are" a helping or a linking verb?

You are working very hard on this material.
a)
helping verb
b)
linking verb
6.
What type of verb is the word in red?

I am so hungry!
a)
action verb
b)
helping verb
c)
linking verb
7.

What is the linking verb in the sentence?


The egg smelled rotten.

a)

egg

b)

smelled

c)

The

d)

rotten

8.

What is the helping verb in this sentence?


The bloodhound was groomed by Mickey Mouse.

a)

bloodhound

b)

was

c)

groomed

d)

by

9.
Which type of verb expresses a physical or mental activity?
a)
action verb
b)
helping verb
c)
linking verb
d)
noun
10.

What is the helping verb in the following sentence: I am taller than my brother.

a)

am

b)

taller

c)

my

d)

brother

11.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

Find the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.

Harry Potter is a series of novels and films.

a)

is

b)

Harry

c)

Potter

d)

and

12.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past.

a)

magic

b)

past

c)

is learning

d)

During

13.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

Major will be going to the vet next week for some shots.

a)

be going

b)

to the vet

c)

going

d)

will be going

14.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

That llama must have been hungry because he ate the entire container of food!

a)

must have been

b)

must have been hungry

c)

ate

d)

llama

15.
What type of verb is the word in red?

In twenty more years, Bob will retire.
a)
action verb
b)
linking verb
c)
helping verb