Linking Verbs Quiz
Preview:
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
I was mad because my sister broke my toy.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
Did you feel the rabbit’s soft fur?
A. Action Verb
B. Linking Verb
Arnaldo and his friends ______ in the library.
A. are
B. is
C. am
Select the linking verb in the following sentence:
She appears upset about the announcement.
A. she
B. appears
C. about
D. announcement
After a month the onions still appeared fresh.
A. Action Verb
B. Linking Verb
I _______ happy with my grades.
A. is
B. am
C. are
I ______ in fourth grade.
A. is
B. am
C. are
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
I am a student at Cecilio Lebron Ramos.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
I _______ her best friend.
A. is
B. am
C. are
She ______ a cute girl.
A. is
B. am
C. are
Some words can be an action verb or a linking verb, depending on context of the sentence.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What is an action verb?
A. a verb that tells what the subject is doing
B. a verb that is happening now, present tense
C. a verb that shows motion
D. a verb that is done by the object of a sentence
Which of the words below is an action verb?
A. had
B. look
C. were
D. am
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
I was tired all day, yesterday.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
The flower smells beautiful.
“Smells” is a ___________ in this sentence.
A. linking verb
B. action verb
To everyone’s surprise, Jonathan appeared at the party.
A. Action Verb
B. Linking Verb
They ______ running.
A. am
B. is
C. are
Where are we going on the field trip?
A. action
B. linking
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
They were neighbors last month.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
This pizza tastes stale
A. linking
B. action
In the sentence, “The book looks interesting,” is the word “looks” a linking verb or an action verb?
A. linking verb
B. action verb
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
The boys were at the basketball court a few minutes ago.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
In the sentence, “The boy looks out the window,” is the word “looks” a linking verb or an action verb?
A. linking verb
B. action verb
Tell the tense of the underlined linking verb.
They are my friends.
A. Past
B. Present
C. Future
There can be more than one linking verb in a sentence.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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