Verbs
Grade 5 · English
Verbs
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Action, linking, helping verbs — plus transitive and intransitive verbs
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1

Fill in the correct linking verb (is, am, are, was, were, seem, look, feel, become, taste)!

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She happy about the results.
is
am
was
I tired after the long journey.
am
are
feel
He a great leader one day.
will become
were
feel
you ready to start?
look
Are
taste
The clouds dark and stormy.
become
is
look
2

A transitive verb has an object; an intransitive verb does not. Sort each sentence!

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1They waited patiently.
2The child slept soundly.
3He bought a new pen.
4She cooked rice.
5He read the newspaper.
6The dog ran away.
7She painted the wall.
8The birds sang loudly.
9The baby laughed.
10He kicked the ball.
Transitive
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Intransitive
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3

Verbs are words that show action or state of being. Sort each underlined word into the correct verb type!

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1The soup tastes delicious.
2The stars shine at night.
3He is a doctor.
4She became a famous artist.
5We were waiting for the bus.
6The dog barked at the stranger.
7The flowers smell sweet.
8She has finished her work.
9The baby cried all night.
10She runs every morning.
Action Verb
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Linking Verb
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Helping Verb
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