This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the linking verb.Zak and Shaylynn were very loud on the bus. A) Loud. B) Were. C) Very. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 2. Find the linking verb in the sentence.He was always unhappy at school. A) Always. B) Happy. C) He. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 3. Dirt tracking racing is exciting! A) Linking verb. B) Helping verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 4. The pencils ..... on the table. A) Am. B) Are. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 5. My name is Zena. I ..... happy to be here. A) Were. B) Am. C) Is. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 6. The bird ate the worm A) Linking verb. B) Helping verb. C) Action verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Action verb. 7. Complete the sentence:The sky ..... blue. A) Is. B) Are. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 8. Select the correct pronoun:'The artist behind the painting is ..... ' A) She. B) Herself. C) Hers. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. 9. I ..... going to attend a cooking class today. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 10. Identify the linking verb and the two nouns that are linked in the following sentence.Thursday is Cathy's thirteenth birthday. A) Birthday, Thursday-thirteenth. B) Thursday, Cathy's-thirteenth. C) Is, Thursday-thirteenth. D) Cathy, Thursday-thirteenth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is, Thursday-thirteenth. 11. Chloe ..... doing homework. A) Are. B) Were. C) Am. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 12. She STOOD up in the cafeteria. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 13. Complete the sentence:The students ..... excited about the upcoming field trip. A) Feels. B) Are. C) Seem. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 14. I ..... the class president. A) Were. B) Am. C) Was. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 15. He eats three big meals a day. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 16. My friend and I went to eat fried chicken. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 17. Identify the verb in the sentence as either a linking verb or an action verb:The baby looked at its mother and smiled. A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action Verb. 18. We cut the wood in the backyard. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 19. What is the linking verb?-Some of them appear tiny. A) Tiny. B) Appear. C) Some. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appear. 20. The students ..... to study for the test. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 21. The teacher photographed her mother. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 22. Beginning violinists usually ..... terrible for the first few weeks. A) Sound. B) Look. C) Smell. D) Feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sound. 23. In the sentence 'The flowers smell fresh, ' the word 'fresh' is a subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. The girl must be his sister A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 25. In 'The baby sounds happy', 'sounds' is an action verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. Identify the INFINITIVE in each sentence.My grandparents are coming to visit. A) My grandparents. B) Are coming. C) To visit. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit. 27. Her face ..... pale after she got the shot A) Turned. B) Smelled. C) Felt. D) Tasted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turned. 28. In the following sentence, is "has" a transitive or intransitive or helping verb?He has many friends. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) Helping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 29. Is the verb a linking verb or action verb?Lori writes a story. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 30. We ..... family. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 31. Is the green word an action verb or a linking verb?Kahne stretched his arms out in front of him. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 32. Math club members ..... in the math center now. A) Were. B) Is. C) Am. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 33. We ..... going to clean the backyard. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 34. Her parents were very secretive yesterday. A) Were. B) Very. C) Yesterday. D) Her parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her parents. 35. What is the helping verb in the following sentence:I will ask her to help me with this problem. A) Will. B) Ask. C) Ask. D) Help. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 36. The job offer ..... interesting. A) Were. B) Was. C) Am. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 37. Justin and Kailey look different somehow. A) Look. B) Different. C) And. D) Somehow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look. 38. Complete the sentence:After the rain, the streets ..... wet. A) Became. B) Becoming. C) Becomes. D) Become. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Became. 39. The American Falls lies within the United States A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 40. In the sentence 'The milk smells sour', 'sour' is the subject complement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. Select A if the verb is an action verb.Select L if it is a linking verb.Myths and tales often SEEM true. A) L. B) A. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) L. 42. Her brothers are the sloppiest boys in the class. A) The. B) Are. C) Her. D) Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 43. What is the predicate adjective?-Some snakes are extremely long. A) Long. B) Are extremely. C) Some. D) Some are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long. 44. The cloth on the table felt soft and fuzzy. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 45. What type of subject complement is late in the sentence?The express train seems late tonight. A) Predicate noun. B) Predicate adjective. C) Predicate pronoun. D) Direct object. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate adjective. 46. (Determine if the verb is action or linking) The boys were very smart. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 47. Choose the correct linking verb in the sentence:The cake ..... delicious. A) Is. B) Smells. C) Looks. D) Tastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 48. My aunt tasted this soup carefully. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 49. I smile at the baby. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 50. The line is long at Super Value Food Store. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 51. The radio sounded the emergency alarm. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 52. The theater ..... dark when the show is about to begin. A) The theater is dark when the show is about to begin. B) The theater gets dark when the show is about to begin. C) The theater look dark when the show is about to begin. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The theater gets dark when the show is about to begin. 53. Fill in the blank:The teacher ..... happy with the student's progress. A) Was. B) Were. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 54. Choose the linking verb:The cake smells wonderful in the oven. A) Wonderful. B) Smells. C) Oven. D) Cake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smells. 55. What change should be made in the sentence below?I is going to the movie after school. A) Change is to am. B) Change is to are. C) Change is to will. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change is to am. 56. What type of verb is it?You seem tired today. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 57. What is the helping verb in the following sentence? I am looking forward to our vacation to Disney World. A) Am. B) Our. C) Looking. D) Forward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. 58. William ..... excited about his promotion. A) William was excited about his promotion. B) William look excited about his promotion. C) William is excited about his promotion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William is excited about his promotion. 59. I AM watching a movie A) Linking verb. B) Helping verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 60. Which word is the linking/helping verb in the following sentence:Mr. Wise looks sleepy A) Sleepy. B) Wise. C) Looks. D) Mr. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesLinking Verbs Quiz 1Linking Verbs Quiz 2Linking Verbs Quiz 3Linking Verbs Quiz 4Linking Verbs Quiz 5Linking Verbs Quiz 6Linking Verbs Quiz 7Linking Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books