Which sentence contains a linking verb?

I could have been a winner, but I lost my ticket.

Compare the running styles of the tortoise and the hare:

Tortoise lumbers clumsily and Hare dashes off quickly.

Define adverb. (What is it?)

Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.

When driving long distances, I tire too quickly.

too is an adverb modifying quickly

What should you do to prepare for the verb and adverb test?

Study my notes sheets and practice skills on IXL.

Adverbs answer what questions? (More than one answer!)

When?, Where?, To what extent?, In what way?

Which sentence contains an action verb?

Wilma walked quietly to her next class.

Which sentence has a helping verb?

The learners have been warned about the test coming soon.

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1
Thomas the train chugged slowly through the station.
slowly is the adverb
through is the adverb
What's an adverb?
chugged is the adverb
2
Define "verb". (What is it?)
A verb is an action word.
A verb describes how an action happens.
A verb describes a noun.
A verb is always followed by an exclamation point.
3
Fast as lightening, Katrina crossed the finish line in record time.
fast is the verb
lightening is the verb
crossed is the verb
record is the verb
4
Tim was very upset when his laptop wouldn't start.
Tim is the adverb
very is the adverb
wouldn't is the adverb
upset is the adverb
5
Which sentence contains a linking verb?
She sounded like a foghorn in her sleep.
Paula raced to the finish line.
I drank thirstily from the water fountain.
I could have been a winner, but I lost my ticket.
6
Compare the running styles of the tortoise and the hare:
Both animals dash off speedily.
Tortoise walks lazily and Hare jogs moderately.
Tortoise lumbers clumsily and Hare dashes off quickly.
Tortoise streaks away fast and Hare hops slowly.
7
Define adverb. (What is it?)
An adverb is a person, place or thing.
Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
An adverb describes verbs.
An adverb describes a noun.
8
When driving long distances, I tire too quickly.
quickly is an adverb modifying driving
too is an adverb modifying quickly
long is an adverb modifying distances
when is an adverb modifying driving
9
What should you do to prepare for the verb and adverb test?
Binge watch Netflix and write down examples of verbs.
Wish upon a star.
Study on vocabulary.com.
Study my notes sheets and practice skills on IXL.
10
The seven dwarfs...
snore loudly.
sound like chainsaws when they sleep.
snooze silently.
sleep quietly.
11
The road runner is...
skipping happily.
tripping awkwardly.
running fast.
running slowly.
12
The monkey ate a slippery banana.
the is the verb
ate is the verb
monkey is the verb
slippery is the verb
13
Sara sat at home all weekend.
Sara is the verb
home is the verb
weekend is the verb
sat is the verb
14
Adverbs answer what questions? (More than one answer!)
When?
Where?
To what extent?
In what way?
15
Which sentence contains an action verb?
On that summer day, I was hot.
Sam was tired.
She seems nice...
Wilma walked quietly to her next class.
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Which sentence has a helping verb?
My dogs raced around the yard in sync.
The learners have been warned about the test coming soon.
Tara slept through the alarm clock ringing.
Taylor ate with great gusto.

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