Action Verb Helping Verb or Linking Verb Don’t forget about the tricky ones… appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste

Action VerbHelping Verb

orLinking Verb

Don’t forget about the tricky ones…

appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste.

Rules of the Game

Keep score on a piece of paper.Click on a green box on the next slide. Read the sentence. Identify what type of verb

the red one is. Click on the corresponding picture.

If it says you are right, give yourself a point. If you are wrong, it’s the other person’s turn.

Keep playing until all boxes are gone. If you got a lot wrong, play again.

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Oops….Click face to go back

Action

That car appeared out of no where!

Linking

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Helping

Mallory is walking to the park

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ActionLinkingHelping

The video game is exciting.

3


Elizabeth and Cheyenne had gone to the library by the time

I got home.

4


The room was purple stripes with pink polka dots.

5


Sally listens to her favorite song every day on the way to

school.

6


I am going away for the weekend.

7


I might be going to the beach this summer.

8


Nelson had built a huge sand castle when a wave came and

ruined it.

9


Craig unbelievably hit the baseball over the fence.

10


The castle was six stories tall and covered in shells.

11


Miranda can swim after dinner.

12


The little pig grunted.

13


The Phillies are the best baseball team!

14


You can’t do that!

15


The roof of the house leaks.

16


The hunter searched for the deer.

17


The car is loudly roaring.

18


I think the old house is haunted.

19


Who ate all of the cake?

20


The large, barking dogs were scary.

21


There were five fish in the aquarium.

22


The bluebird in the tree, sings beautifully.

23


Will you be on time tomorrow?

24


Will you be on time tomorrow?

25


The football team dashed out of the locker room.

26


That pie tastes delicious.

27


That shirt looks too small for you.

28


She looked to the sky, in hopes of seeing the eclipse.

29


The gloves feel so soft.

30


Dr. Gold was examining the patient when the bird hit the

window.

31


The dog felt the snow and turned right back around.

32


The cop was quickly chasing the robber, when the dog ran

into the road.

33


The cop was quickly chasing the robber, when the dog ran

into the road.

34


While the small boy was swimming in the ocean, the

shark watched him.

35


While the small boy was swimming in the ocean, the

shark watched him.

36


We were the last ones to arrive to the party.

37


You look tired.

38


The paper is fluttering in the wind.

39


Nick will eat chicken fingers for dinner tonight.

40


I am looking for the new book by Lee Childs.

41


I am looking for the new book by Lee Childs.

42


Tina never went that way before.

43


The dogs were sleeping on the bed.

44


The quick squirrels have run up the tree.

45


If it hadn’t gotten warm that day, we could have been skiing at Blue Mountain.

46


Laura smelled something scrumptious coming from the

kitchen.

47


Laura smelled funny.

48


Kara could have eaten the entire cake if it weren’t for her

sister eating one too.

49


Action Verb

You’re right!

Return to Board

Linking Verb

You’re right!

Return to Board

Helping Verb

You’re right!

Return to Board

I’m sorry…

Oops

Return to Board

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Action Verb Helping Verb or Linking Verb Don’t forget about the tricky ones… appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste