This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 39 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. (Determine if the verb is action or linking) The young boy ran straight to first base. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 2. Mark READS before bed. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 3. What is the helping verb in the following sentence? The athlete does participate every day. A) Athlete. B) Does. C) Participate. D) Every. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does. 4. Identify the subject complement. Gretchen becomes embarrassed when she is complimented. A) Embarrassed. B) Becomes. C) Complimented. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embarrassed. 5. There are my cousins from Atlanta. A) They. B) Are. C) My. D) Mom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 6. Which sentence uses a linking verb with a predicate adjective? A) The dog barked loudly. B) The pizza tastes amazing. C) She danced gracefully. D) The car drove fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The pizza tastes amazing. 7. Identify the linking verb in the sentence.Your plans for the wedding sound nice. A) Plans. B) Wedding. C) Sound. D) Nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sound. 8. The Niagara River is the source of both of these waterfalls. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 9. The tests ..... that your child is gifted. A) The tests indicate that your child is gifted. B) The tests shows that your child is gifted. C) The tests looks that your child is gifted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tests indicate that your child is gifted. 10. Select A if the verb is an action verb. Select L if it is a linking verb.Their actions ARE clever. A) L. B) A. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) L. 11. Choose the sentence where 'felt' is used as a linking verb. A) She felt the texture of the fabric. B) He felt confident about the exam. C) The ground felt uneven. D) They felt the cold wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He felt confident about the exam. 12. Identify the verbs in each sentence:With Eleanor at the wheel, a drive to school seems terrifying. A) With. B) At. C) Seems. D) Drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seems. 13. Which word best completes the sentence using a linking verb:'The teacher ..... very kind.' A) Is. B) Was. C) Be. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 14. In the sentence 'The music sounds soothing, ' what is the predicate adjective? A) Music. B) Sounds. C) Soothing. D) There is no predicate adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soothing. 15. Identify the verb in the sentence as either a linking verb or an action verb:The patient felt better after the doctor treated his wounds. A) Action Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking Verb. 16. Identify the linking verb.Max was happy that Bryce called. A) That. B) Happy. C) Was. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 17. What is the subject complement?In the fairy tale, the lizard is actually a prince. A) Is. B) Prince. C) Lizard. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince. 18. Complete the sentence:His explanation ..... clear. A) Is. B) Are. C) Be. D) Being. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 19. Complete the sentence with the correct linking verb:The flowers ..... bright in the sunlight. A) Look. B) Are. C) Become. D) Appear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look. 20. Dreams ..... true when we believe in them. A) Dreams are true when we believe in them. B) Dreams come true when we believe in them. C) Dreams becomes true when we believe in them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dreams come true when we believe in them. 21. What is the helping verb in the following sentence:You should drink lots of water to stay hydrated. A) You. B) Should. C) Drink. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 22. What is the linking verb in the sentence:'The cake tastes delicious.' A) The. B) Cake. C) Tastes. D) Delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tastes. 23. Select the linking verb in the following sentence:Ja'Corey is the team's quarterback. A) Is. B) Team's. C) Quarterback. D) Ja'Corey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 24. In the following sentence is the verb "bought" transitive or intransitive?I bought this great shirt at the store. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 25. Your plans for the wedding ..... nice. A) Your plans for the wedding is nice. B) Your plans for the wedding sound nice. C) Your plans for the wedding looks nice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your plans for the wedding sound nice. ← 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