This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of verb is "picked" in the following sentence?The man picked up the paint can and brushed a line on the wall. A) Action. B) Linking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 2. The fire fighter urgently sounded the alarm. A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action Verb. 3. Identify the linking verb in the following sentence:'She seems happy.' A) She. B) Seems. C) Happy. D) She seems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seems. 4. Tom acted nervous when the teacher found the note. A) Tom. B) Acted. C) When. D) Note. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acted. 5. What is the linking verb?Michael Jordan was an amazing basketball player. A) Michael Jordan. B) Was. C) Amazing. D) Player. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 6. What is the linking verb?My friends were nice to the new student. A) Friends. B) Were. C) Student. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 7. Identify the main verb in the following sentence.The river has seldom risen so high. A) River. B) Seldom. C) Risen. D) High. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Risen. 8. Three parents ..... calling for some help. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 9. Which sentence correctly uses a linking verb with a subject complement? A) The soup tastes delicious. B) She run fast. C) They are playing soccer. D) He will eats lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The soup tastes delicious. 10. What type of verb is in the red text?David looked tired after his long trip. A) Action. B) Helping. C) Linking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking. 11. Mr. Brown is a chef at Twin Brothers Restaurant. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 12. Is the green word an action verb or a linking verb?Landon has been asleep for a couple of hours. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 13. I ..... amazed by their computing skills. (past time) A) Am. B) Was. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 14. Sally Kenton became the club's secretary.Which word in the sentence above is the verb? A) Sally Kenton. B) Became. C) Club's. D) Secretary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Became. 15. Which one is NOT a linking verb? A) Is. B) Were. C) Been. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She. 16. When you ..... older, you will understand more about life. A) Grow. B) Seem. C) Sound. D) Feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grow. 17. Identify the linking verb in the sentence:The express train seems late tonight. A) Express. B) Train. C) Late. D) Seems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seems. 18. Is the verb a linking verb or action verb?We eat dinner outside. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 19. Identify the state of being verb in the sentence:The cake ..... delicious. A) Are. B) Is. C) Have. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 20. Select A if the verb is an action verb.Select L if it is a linking verb.Myths and tales ANSWERED questions about the world. A) A. B) L. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 21. Identify the linking verb in the sentenceWe are happy that you called. A) Are. B) Happy. C) We. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 22. True or False:In 'The teacher appears upset', 'appears' is a linking verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Is the verb a linking verb or action verb?The chicken tastes delicious. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 24. Identify the linking verb in the sentence:The cake smells wonderful. A) Cake. B) Smells. C) Wonderful. D) There is no linking verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smells. 25. Identify the verb in the sentence as either a linking verb or an action verb:After leaving the fish out for three days, it smells terrible! A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking Verb. 26. The verb is a ..... verb.Wildflowers wilt on a hot day. A) Linking. B) Action. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action. 27. The children ..... going to play football in the evening. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 28. Complete the sentence:The music ..... soothing to my ears. A) Sounds. B) Sound. C) Sounded. D) Sounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sounds. 29. This ..... my favorite fruit. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 30. Several times the 500-pound beasts clawed him. A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action Verb. ← 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