This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Linking Verbs – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Verbs Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. What is the subject complement?Plymouth Drive was the street you should have taken. A) Drive. B) Was. C) Street. D) Should have taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Street. 3. Lili ..... at the library. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 4. Complete the sentence:The teacher ..... very knowledgeable. A) Seems. B) Seem. C) Seeming. D) Seemed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seems. 5. What is the predicate noun-One dangerous snake is the indigo. A) Snake. B) Dangerous. C) Indigo. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indigo. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. What is the linking verb?The referee remained calm throughout the game. A) Throughout. B) Calm. C) Referee. D) Remained. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Remained. 9. 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. 10. This appetizer ..... delicious. A) Looks. B) Smells. C) Tastes. D) Sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tastes. 11. 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. 12. What is the linking verb in the following sentence:They are silly together. A) Together. B) Silly. C) Are. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 13. Those eggs ..... rotten A) Looks. B) Smell. C) Tastes. D) To feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smell. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. The koala baby looks cute. It looks for its mother. A) Looks(1 or 2). B) Cute. C) Its. D) Baby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looks(1 or 2). 17. 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. 18. What is the linking verb in the following sentence:She looks beautiful to me. A) Looks. B) Beautiful. C) To. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looks. 19. Identify the linking verb.Cole was absent earlier this week. A) Absent. B) This. C) Was. D) Earlier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 20. 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. 21. The verb is:Poppies bloom in the desert. A) Poppies. B) Bloom. C) In. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bloom. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. Brightly colored dresses are the costume of female flamenco dancers.Read the sentence above, then identify the subject complement and its type. A) Dresses, subject. B) Are, linking. C) Costume, predicate noun. D) Female, predicate adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Costume, predicate noun. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesLinking Verbs Quiz 1Linking Verbs Quiz 2Linking Verbs Quiz 3Linking Verbs Quiz 5Linking Verbs Quiz 6Linking Verbs Quiz 7Linking Verbs Quiz 8Linking Verbs Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books