This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of verb is it?He cries very often. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 2. Identify the linking verb.Griffin insists that the water in Indy tastes terrible. A) Tastes. B) Terrible. C) Insists. D) Griffin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tastes. 3. Choose the correct linking verb in the sentence:'The dog ..... in the park.' A) Is. B) Was. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 4. Even children felt excited.In this sentence, the word "excited" is a: A) Predicate nominative. B) Predicate noun. C) Predicate adjective. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Predicate adjective. 5. Identify the linking verb in the sentence A) Am. B) Baby. C) Comes. D) Reptiles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. 6. What type of verb is tasted in the sentence?The cook tasted his dish before he served it to guests. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 7. Decide whether the bold part in the following sentences is an "action verb" or a "linking verb" My aunt tasted this soup carefully. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 8. Of the following verbs, which one cannot be either helping or linking? A) Has. B) Been. C) Am. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 9. The verb is:You find flowers in many places. A) Many. B) In. C) Find. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Find. 10. She will stand at the back of the line. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 11. Identify the type of verb:Mary is riding the bus A) Linking. B) Action. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action. 12. You ..... playing basketball. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 13. Identify the predicate noun in the following sentence:The border collie is a dog with a great deal of energy. A) Dog. B) Energy. C) Great. D) Border collie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog. 14. Which pronoun completes the sentence:'The last one to arrive was ..... ' A) Me. B) My. C) Mine. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I. 15. The worldwide economic situation is getting worse and worse. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 16. What is the linking verb?Plymouth Drive was the street you should have taken. A) Was. B) Drive. C) Should have taken. D) Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 17. True or False:"She will get the groceries from the car" is an example of a helping verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Danny was the first person in the classroom. A) Person. B) Was. C) The first. D) Danny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 19. What change should be made in the sentence below?We ate a cookie; it were good. A) Change were to am. B) Change were to will. C) Change were to was. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change were to was. 20. In the sentence 'The pizza smells delicious', what role does 'delicious' play? A) Adjective modifier. B) Indirect object. C) Direct object. D) Subject complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject complement. 21. My mother appeared exhausted after a hard day working on the paddy field. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 22. Which of the following is a linking verb? a) Read b) Look c) Dance d) Be A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 23. Identify the linking verb in the following sentence:The movie seems interesting. A) Seems. B) Watching. C) Exciting. D) Became. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 24. I am one of the tallest kids at Eva Hilton Primary. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 25. One of my friends ..... coming to my place tonight. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 26. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a linking verb with a subject complement? A) The cake tastes delicious. B) The dog barks loudly. C) She runs quickly. D) He reads a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cake tastes delicious. 27. You ..... my friend. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 28. She appears upset about the announcement. A) About. B) Announcement. C) Appears. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appears. 29. What type of verb is felt in the sentence?Until it was washed, this sweater felt roomy. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 30. Identify the adjective linked to the subject in the following sentence:The coffee tastes bitter. A) Sweet. B) Salty. C) Sour. D) Bitter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bitter. 31. Choose the correct pronoun:'The last person to leave was ..... ' A) Mine. B) Me. C) I. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 32. Lily and her mother ..... going to the market. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 33. Choose the correct pronoun:'The one who cooked dinner was ..... ' A) Himself. B) His. C) Him. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He. 34. What is the main function of a linking verb? A) To connect the subject with a noun or adjective. B) To show action. C) To express a feeling. D) To describe an event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To connect the subject with a noun or adjective. 35. Identify the action verb in the following sentence:The cat jumped over the fence. A) Cat. B) Over. C) Jumped. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jumped. 36. Identify the verb in each sentence as action or linking:Matt Perez will be the captain of the team. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 37. Identify the linking verb.Last Saturday was sunny and warm. A) Was. B) Sunny. C) Warm. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 38. He looked out the window. Is the verb in the sentence above an action, helping, or linking verb? A) Action. B) Helping. C) Linking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 39. Action I took my friends to the fair. A) My. B) Fair. C) To. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Took. 40. What is the linking verb?Coach Kelly is funny in class. A) Funny. B) Is. C) Class. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 41. Identify the verb in each sentence as action or linking:The sky became cloudy very quickly. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 42. In 'The soup smells wonderful, ' 'smells' functions as a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Write a sentence using the verb 'appear' as an action verb and another sentence using it as a linking verb. A) The cat appeared from behind the curtain. B) The magician appeared on stage suddenly. C) The sky appears blue today. D) The stars appear bright tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sky appears blue today. 44. My friends ..... going to attend the tuition class. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 45. Identify the subject complement in the sentence:'The stars seem bright tonight.' A) Seem. B) Tonight. C) Stars. D) Bright. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bright. 46. Choose the sentence or sentences that uses Linking Verbs correctly. A) I am reading my books. B) I am happy because of my new notebooks. C) I am drawing on my notebook. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am happy because of my new notebooks. 47. Choose the linking verb.All the kittens were playful. A) All. B) Kittens. C) Were. D) Playful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 48. Select the linking verb in the following sentence:The class has been well behaved. A) Has been. B) Behaved. C) Class. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been. 49. What type of verb is in the red text?The class cheered during the game. A) Action. B) Helping. C) Linking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 50. Is the green word an action verb or a linking verb?Anna had been very busy this week. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 51. Identify the simple subject. American Samoa is an island territory of the United States. A) United States. B) Island. C) Is. D) American Samoa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) American Samoa. 52. For each of the following sentences below, identify whether it contains an action verb or a linking verb. Lemons and limes taste so sour. A) Linking. B) Action. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking. 53. My mother ..... a teacher. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 54. Identify the linking verb:The Chinese were responsible for the first kites. A) Kites. B) Responsible. C) The Chinese. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 55. Complete the sentence:The cake ..... delicious. A) Look. B) Looking. C) Looks. D) Looked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks. 56. I ..... going to listen to the radio. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 57. Select the sentence that uses a linking verb. A) The cat chased the mouse. B) The soup is cold. C) She painted the wall. D) They sang a song. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The soup is cold. 58. What is the correct pronoun for the sentence:'The one who solved the puzzle was ..... ' A) Mine. B) My. C) I. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 59. The men ..... going to jog in the park. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 60. Flamenco is a traditional dance from southern Spain.In the sentence above, what word is the verb? A) From. B) Is. C) Dance. D) Flamenco. 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