10 Questions
What is the function of a verb in a sentence?
Describe what the subject is doing
Which part of a sentence does the predicate describe?
Verbs
In what kind of sentence structure does the verb precede the noun?
Question sentences
What are the two most common types of verbs?
Action and linking verbs
What is the function of action verbs?
Show what the subject is doing
What is the key difference between action and linking verbs?
Action verbs describe actions, while linking verbs provide a connection between a subject noun and predicate adjective or noun.
Which of the following is an example of a linking verb?
Is
What type of verbs assist the main verb and convey additional information?
Auxiliary verbs
Which type of verb describes an action that the subject is doing, did in the past, or will do in the future?
Action verb
What is the key function of auxiliary verbs?
To assist the main verb and convey additional information
Test your knowledge of verbs in the English language with this quiz. Learn about the role of verbs in describing the actions of the subject in a sentence, and how they differ from nouns, adjectives, and adverbs.
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