Action Verb/Linking Verb Practice

Question 1

What is the verb? The birds are yellow.

Accepted Answer

are

Question 2

What kind of verb? My favorite food is pizza.

Accepted Answer

linking verb

Question 3

DO, PA, or PN? The teacher gave pencils to her students.

Accepted Answer

direct object

Question 4

Where in the sentence will you find predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives?

Accepted Answer

always somewhere after the linking verb

Question 5

What kind of verb? Some people appear content with their lives.

Accepted Answer

linking verb

Question 6

What is the verb? The airplane flew high in the sky.

Accepted Answer

fly

Question 7

What is the verb? My favorite food is pizza.

Accepted Answer

is

Question 8

What kind of verb? The birds are yellow.

Accepted Answer

linking verb

Question 9

What kind of verb? The airplane flew high in the sky.

Accepted Answer

action verb

Question 10

Which is the correct sentence pattern? I see the green umbrella.

Accepted Answer

Subject-Action Verb-Direct Object (S-V-DO)

Question 11

What is the verb? The teacher gave pencils to her students.

Accepted Answer

gave

Question 12

DO, PA, or PN? My favorite food is pizza.

Accepted Answer

predicate nominative

Question 13

What kind of verb? The teacher gave pencils to her students.

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action verb

Question 14

PA, PN, or DO? The birds are yellow.

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Predicate adjective (PA)

Question 15

What kind of verb? I see the green umbrella.

Accepted Answer

action verb

Question 16

What is the verb? I see the green umbrella.

Accepted Answer

see

Question 17

Which word is the verb? Some people appear content with their lives.

Accepted Answer

appear

Question 18

Sentence pattern? Some people appear content with their lives.

Accepted Answer

S-LV-PA

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