Verbs Flashcards
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: The man has gone to town
Has, helping verb
Gone, action verb
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: If I am hot then I might go for a swim
Am, linking
Might, helping
Go, action
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb:
The soldier is brave
Is, linking verb
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: I think the old house is haunted
think - action verb, is - linking verb
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: During the afternoon, my cats are content to sleep on the couch
are - linking, to sleep - action
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: Joseph always feels sleepy after eating pizza from Villagios
feels- linking verb, eating - action verb
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: When Talya felt the wet grass beneath her paws, she bolted up the stairs and curled up on the bed
felt - action verb, bolted - action verb, curled up - action
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: Talya feels depressed when it rains
feels - linking verb, rains- action
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: Hiccup was feeling both determined and nervous as he departed for the land of Hysteria. One Eye the Driver Dragon was pulling the sleigh. Camicazi was bored as she waited for Hiccup to pack.
was - helping verb feeling - action verb departed - action verb was - helping verb pulling - action verb was (bored) - linking verb waited - action verb pack - action verb
Identify each verb and whether it is acting as a linking verb, a helping verb or an action verb: Fishlegs felt sick. He could hardly stand up, and he was shivering. He became feverish.
felt- linking verb could - helping stand up - action was - helping shivering - action became - linking
Nicholas bought flowers for his mummy. The flowers smelled lovely, and looked beautiful. Then his brothers knocked the flowers over with their ball. Mummy became very angry. Nicholas felt sad.
bought - action smelled - linking looked - linking knocked - action became - linking felt - linking
Zachary dreamed of being an allrounder for the Proteas. He was practising hard at his batting and bowling. He was sure that if he practised enough, he would be selected.
dreamed - action being- linking was - helping practising - action was - linking practised - action would - helping selected - action
