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Action verb or linking verb? (tastes the soup, tastes salty)

4th grade (Year 5 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.4.1, L.3.1.A · England: Y4 GPS (verbs), Y5/6 GPS (subject complements)

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Question 1
Read the question. Which sentence uses "grow" as a LINKING verb?
- A. They grow rice in Japan.
- B. The crowd grew quiet.
- C. Gran grows herbs.
- D. We grew sunflowers.
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Question 2
Grandpa looks tired today. Is "looks" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 3
Read the question. Which sentence uses "feel" as a LINKING verb?
- A. I feel sleepy.
- B. Feel this soft wool.
- C. Feel the rain on your face.
- D. She felt the bump on her head.
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Question 4
Ali felt nervous before the test. Is "felt" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 5
Read the question. Which sentence uses "grow" as a LINKING verb?
- A. The crowd grew quiet.
- B. Gran grows herbs.
- C. They grow rice in Japan.
- D. We grew sunflowers.
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Question 6
Grandpa looks at the stars. Is "looks" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 7
Read the question. Which sentence uses "feel" as a LINKING verb?
- A. Feel the rain on your face.
- B. Feel this soft wool.
- C. I feel sleepy.
- D. She felt the bump on her head.
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Question 8
Our team grew stronger every week. Is "grew" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 9
Read the question. Which sentence uses "feel" as a LINKING verb?
- A. Feel the rain on your face.
- B. She felt the bump on her head.
- C. Feel this soft wool.
- D. I feel sleepy.
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Question 10
The music sounds amazing. Is "sounds" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 11
Read the question. Which sentence uses "grow" as a LINKING verb?
- A. Gran grows herbs.
- B. They grow rice in Japan.
- C. The crowd grew quiet.
- D. We grew sunflowers.
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Question 12
The children ran to the gate. Is "ran" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 13
Read the question. Which sentence uses "smell" as a LINKING verb?
- A. The cookies smell sweet.
- B. Dogs smell everything.
- C. We smell smoke!
- D. I smell the cookies.
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Question 14
The children ran to the gate. Is "ran" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb
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Question 15
Read the question. Which sentence uses "feel" as a LINKING verb?
- A. I feel sleepy.
- B. She felt the bump on her head.
- C. Feel the rain on your face.
- D. Feel this soft wool.
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Question 16
Grandpa looks at the stars. Is "looks" an action verb or a linking verb here?
- A. action verb
- B. linking verb

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