Grammar Quiz

Linking Verbs Quiz

English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Linking Verbs

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The fire fighter urgently sounded the alarm. 

A. Action Verb

B. Linking Verb


Where are we going on the field trip?

A. action

B. linking


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

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The flower smells beautiful.
“Smells” is a ___________ in this sentence.

A. linking verb

B. action verb


In the sentence, “The book looks interesting,” is the word “looks” a linking verb or an action verb?

A. linking verb

B. action verb


I feel anxious about seeing my ex at the game.

A. action

B. linking


This pizza tastes stale

A. linking

B. action


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


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


To everyone’s surprise, Jonathan appeared at the party.

A. Action Verb

B. Linking Verb


In the sentence, “The girl smells the flower,” is the word “smells” a linking verb or an action verb?

A. linking verb

B. action verb


After a month the onions still appeared fresh. 

A. Action Verb

B. Linking Verb


Some words can be an action verb or a linking verb, depending on context of the sentence.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Select the linking verb in the following sentence:
Mom was tired at the end of the day.

A. mom

B. was

C. day

D. end


Did you feel the rabbit’s soft fur?

A. Action Verb

B. Linking Verb


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