Verbs: Action, Linking, and Helping

We were riding our bikes down the street yesterday.

A verb that helps an action or state of being is a...

A verb that shows physical action is a....

The swimmers swam three laps at practice.

Have you been talking with your friends lately?

I am going to school today.

The bicycle rolled down the street.

We have been talking to each other for 30 minutes.

Put the papers in your bag.

The students are growing restless during the fire drill.

We have saved a lot of money for vacation this year.

Jacob was looking at his calendar.

The kangaroo is at the zoo.

She is standing up.

I will tell him the secret today.

A verb that connects something at the beginning of the sentence with something at the end.

We were helpful to the new students.

Mary sat in the chair.

My coke tasted cold after sitting a while.

We will jump over the hurdle at track practice.