This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My classmate ..... bad during the class 2 hours ago A) Feel. B) To feel. C) Feels. D) Felt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Felt. 2. Identify the verb in each sentence as action or linking:Robbie chopped wood for the campfire. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 3. Identify the linking verb.Konner and Riley are being very helpful. A) Very. B) Are being. C) Helpful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are being. 4. Danced to the music. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 5. The verb is:A sunflower grows on the prairie. A) Prairie. B) On. C) Grows. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grows. 6. What is the function of the verb 'is' in the sentence:'The book is on the table.' A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Modal verb. D) Linking verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Linking verb. 7. People drive to work every morning. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 8. Determine the type of verb:The flower smells wonderful. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 9. I ..... going to take my bath. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 10. The baby birds are cute! A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 11. Is the verb a linking verb or action verb?The cat sleeps in a sunny spot. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 12. Complete the sentence:The flowers ..... open in the morning. A) Appears. B) Appear. C) Appearing. D) Appeared. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appear. 13. Identify the verb in the sentence as either a linking verb or an action verb:The chefs taste the stew before discussing what spices to add. A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action Verb. 14. The air felt unusually raw and cold for this time of year. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 15. Define a linking verb? A) A verb that shows taste, smell, touch, and what you see. B) A verb that joins words or word groups. C) A verb that expresses a state of being. Also connects, or links, the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject. D) A verb that helps the main verb express action or a state of being. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A verb that expresses a state of being. Also connects, or links, the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject. 16. What is the subject complement?Plymouth Drive was the street you should have taken. A) Drive. B) Street. C) Was. D) Should have taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Street. 17. Lili ..... at the library. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 18. Complete the sentence:The teacher ..... very knowledgeable. A) Seems. B) Seem. C) Seemed. D) Seeming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 19. What is the predicate noun-One dangerous snake is the indigo. A) Indigo. B) Snake. C) Dangerous. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indigo. 20. What is the linking verb in the sentence:Canaries are delightful pets. A) Are. B) Pets. C) Delightful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 21. Decide whether the bold part in the following sentences is an "action verb" or a "linking verb" The worldwide economic situation is getting worse and worse. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 22. What is the linking verb?The referee remained calm throughout the game. A) Calm. B) Throughout. C) Remained. D) Referee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Remained. 23. My brothers ..... going to wear the astronaut costumes. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 24. This appetizer ..... delicious. A) Smells. B) Looks. C) Sounds. D) Tastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tastes. 25. What type of verb is it?Sharks swim very fast. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 26. What is the linking verb in the following sentence:They are silly together. A) They. B) Are. C) Silly. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 27. Those eggs ..... rotten A) Tastes. B) Looks. C) To feel. D) Smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smell. 28. True or False:The word 'seems' can be used as a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. Identify the verb in each sentence as action or linking:The bell rang at the end of class. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 30. The koala baby looks cute. It looks for its mother. A) Baby. B) Cute. C) Looks(1 or 2). D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks(1 or 2). 31. What change should be made in the sentence below?Is you ready to go to mass? A) Change Am to Is. B) Change Am to Are. C) Change Am to Was. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change Am to Are. 32. What is the linking verb in the following sentence:She looks beautiful to me. A) Me. B) To. C) Beautiful. D) Looks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Looks. 33. Identify the linking verb.Cole was absent earlier this week. A) Was. B) This. C) Earlier. D) Absent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 34. The Horseshoe Falls lies within Canada. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 35. The verb is:Poppies bloom in the desert. A) Desert. B) Poppies. C) Bloom. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bloom. 36. What is the predicate adjective? A snake's scaly skin looks slippery. A) Scaly. B) Looks. C) Slippery. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slippery. 37. The race was a big challenge for him. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 38. Maria's grandmother used to look after her carefully when she was small. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 39. Brightly colored dresses are the costume of female flamenco dancers.Read the sentence above, then identify the subject complement and its type. A) Costume, predicate noun. B) Are, linking. C) Dresses, subject. D) Female, predicate adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Costume, predicate noun. 40. Choose the correct linking verb in the sentence:The flowers ..... beautiful. A) Have. B) Are. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 41. I ..... a good singer. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. 42. Which is not a "linking verb" ? A) Go. B) Get. C) Have. D) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 43. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence:'The winner of the contest is ..... ' A) He. B) Himself. C) Him. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He. 44. Is the green word an action verb or a linking verb?Dylan is playing on a soccer team. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 45. Which of the following is a state of being verb? A) Is. B) Are. C) Do. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 46. My dad shops for our groceries. A) Action verbs. B) Linking verbs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verbs. 47. Choose the correct linking verb in the sentence:'She ..... tired after the long day.' A) Looks. B) Tastes. C) Smells. D) Sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looks. 48. Which word is the subject complement in this sentence? 'The soup is too salty.' A) Too. B) Salty. C) Soup. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Salty. 49. What is the linking verb?The boy was silly at recess. A) Was. B) Boy. C) Silly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 50. Mr. Applegate was my favorite coach. A) Mr. Applegate. B) Favorite. C) Was. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 51. Dave ..... the star player last season A) Is. B) Were. C) Was. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 52. Fill in the blank with a suitable linking verb:The sky ..... blue.a) isb) hasc) doesd) can A) Has. B) Is. C) Can. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 53. This blanket feels scratchy.Which word in the sentence above is the subject complement? A) Blanket. B) Feels. C) This. D) Scratchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scratchy. 54. Identify the verbs in each sentence:Harry seemed excited for the chance to play goalie. A) Play. B) Seemed. C) Excited. D) Goalie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seemed. 55. Choose the sentence that uses 'appear' as a linking verb. A) He appears on stage. B) They appear in the movie. C) She appears tired after the trip. D) The stars appear late at night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She appears tired after the trip. 56. The sentence 'She seems tired after the long day' uses a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. It ..... that there is no school today. I don't see any students. A) Is. B) Are. C) Seems. D) Smells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seems. 58. The leftover food from the picnic smelled rotten. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 59. I ..... at the market to buy food. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 60. True or False:'Felt' is a linking verb in the sentence 'She felt sad after the movie.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesLinking Verbs Quiz 1Linking Verbs Quiz 3Linking Verbs Quiz 4Linking Verbs Quiz 5Linking Verbs Quiz 6Linking Verbs Quiz 7Linking Verbs Quiz 8Linking Verbs Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books