What is an action verb?
The main verb that shows action being completed by the subject in a sentence
What is a helping verb?
A verb that helps the main verb show the action of the subject
What is a linking verb?
A verb that links the subject to another word in the sentence
Identify the main word of the subject and the verb in the sentence.
Mrs. Husky is a strong woman.
Subject- Mrs. Husky
Verb- is
Identify the main word of the subject and the verb in the sentence.
She runs a unit at the company.
Subject-she
Verb-runs
Identify the main word of the subject and the verb in the sentence.
The machine makes parts for computers.
Subject-machine
Verb-makes
Identify the main word of the subject and the verb in the sentence.
The computers are used in the medical field.
Subject- computers
Verb- are
Is the verb an action or linking verb?
She bakes cakes.
Action
Is the verb an action or linking verb?
This cake is red velvet.
Linking
Is the verb an action or linking verb?
The nuts are crunchy.
Linking
Is the verb an action or linking verb?
I eat my cake slowly.
Action
Students will be expected to identify the linking verb in a sentence then draw an arrow between the noun or adjective and the subject.
The students are excited.
Linking Verb- Are
Students (subject) connects with excited (adjective)
Is the verb a helping or linking verb?
Bob is buying a gift for mom.
Helping
Is the verb a helping or linking verb?
The Carters are faithful members of the church.
Linking
Is the verb a helping or linking verb?
My sister was sad when it rained.
Linking
Which is the correct verb?
Jenny (are, is) the best sister.
is
Which is the correct verb?
We (were, was) in the same class last year.
were
Which is the correct verb?
I (am, were) going on a trip next week.
am
Which is the correct verb?
Our families (am, are) going to Disney together.
are
Write the correct contraction.
she will
she'll
Write the correct contraction.
will not
won't
Write the correct contraction.
is not
isn't
Write the correct contraction.
that is
that's
Write the correct contraction.
you are
you're
Write the correct contraction.
you have
you've
Write the correct contraction.
did not
didn't
Write the correct contraction.
does not
doesn't
What is the correct noun or verb to complete each sentence?
The (farm, farmer) is working in the fields.
farmer
What is the correct noun or verb to complete each sentence?
That (sail, sailor) is tying the ropes.
sailor
What is the correct noun or verb to complete each sentence?
The cake (bakes, bakers) for 15 minutes.
bakes
Which is the correct homophone?
The (close, clothes) are dry.
clothes
Which is the correct homophone?
(Close, clothes) the door.
Close
Which is the correct homophone?
We sing (hymns, hims) at church.
hymns
Which is the correct homophone?
We want to surprise (hymn, him).
him
Which is the correct homophone?
He used the (would, wood) to start the fire.
wood