This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The police department ..... tough on crime. A) The police department was tough on crime. B) The police department becomes tough on crime. C) The police department is getting tough on crime. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The police department is getting tough on crime. 2. Mrs. Tilton is trustworthy. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 3. Tom ..... nervous when the teacher found the note. A) Tom get nervous when the teacher found the note. B) Tom acted nervous when the teacher found the note. C) Tom were nervous when the teacher found the note. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tom acted nervous when the teacher found the note. 4. She appears happy in her new home. A) New. B) Home. C) Happy. D) Appears. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appears. 5. What is the linking verb?In the fairy tale, the lizard is actually a prince. A) Is. B) Prince. C) Lizard. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 6. He became an inventor. In this sentence, the word "inventor" is a: A) Predicate noun. B) Predicate adjective. C) None. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predicate noun. 7. Choose the correct linking verb that will complete the sentence. They ..... busy in the kitchen. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 8. Is the green word an action verb or a linking verb?Ainsley is outside playing with the dog. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 9. Kim ..... cooking a delicious meal for us. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 10. Identify the action verb in the following sentence:'The teacher explains the lesson clearly.' A) Teacher. B) Explains. C) Lesson. D) Clearly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Explains. 11. Identify the linking verb in the sentence:The ocean seems calm today. A) Seems. B) Calm. C) Today. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 12. What is the linking verb?The winning players seem terribly nervous. A) Seem. B) Terrible. C) Nervous. D) Players. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seem. 13. Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:I should not have gone in that Haunted House! A) Should not have gone. B) Should have gone. C) Haunted House. D) Not have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have gone. 14. Which of the following is NOT a linking verb? A) Is. B) Seems. C) Looks. D) Walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Walk. 15. I ..... happy. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 16. Which word is the linking/helping verb in the following sentence:I am pretty cool A) I. B) Am. C) Pretty. D) Cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 17. You ..... bored. Shall we go out? A) Look. B) Sound. C) Smell. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look. 18. They ..... eating lunch at the park. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 19. The crowd stayed calm in during the emergency. A) Crowd. B) Calm. C) Stayed. D) Emergency. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stayed. 20. I ..... the fastest runner last year. A) Am. B) Was. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 21. Select A if the verb is an action verb.Select L if it is a linking verb.Myths ADDRESS basic human questions. A) L. B) A. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 22. Choose the linking verb.Your plans for the wedding sound nice. A) Plans. B) Wedding. C) Sound. D) Nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sound. 23. Lou and Gina look different somehow. A) Look. B) Different. C) And. D) Somehow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look. 24. Identify the linking verb.Jolee's favorite toy has been missing for a week. A) Has been. B) For a. C) Favorite. D) Missing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been. 25. They ..... going to organise a birthday party for their teacher. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 26. The students are sleepy today. A) Action. B) Neither. C) Linking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking. 27. What is the linking verb?Mrs. Smith is funny in class. A) Funny. B) Is. C) Class. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 28. Is the verb a linking verb or action verb?Ben and Trevor are best friends. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 29. What is the subject complement?The muffins from the bake sale tasted superb. A) Muffins. B) Superb. C) Sale. D) Tasted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Superb. 30. Choose the linking verb.I am putty in his hands. A) Am. B) Puddy. C) His. D) Hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. ← 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