Identifying the Verb Types

In this quiz, you will learn about various types of verbs. You will learn to identify the action verb and make use of them. You will find questions on identifying the main verb and helping verb.

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Identify the type of verb.

At 18 months, the puppies learn special skills.

action

linking

helping

Identify the type of verb.

Some puppies might be better at one job.

action

linking

helping

Identify the type of verb.

Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet because he really loves rich, sweet desserts.

action

linking

helping

Identify the verb (or verb phrase) in the following sentence.

Elmer Sperry is best known for his development of gyroscopes. 

is

known

is best known

is known

Identify the verb in the following sentence:

World War II was the most destructive war in human history.

was

destructive

history

war

Identify the linking verb in the sentence.

She seemed nervous.

she

seemed

nervous

Select the verb that best suits the sentence.

Francisco enjoys ##swimming## more than spending time with his girlfriend Diana.

swim to swim  swimming

Select the verb that best suits the sentence.

I don't mind _____ mom with the dishes. 

help

to help

helping

Is the underlined verb action, linking, or helping?

Finally, they did finish it, and it turned out great.

Action

Linking

Helping

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Identifying the Verb Types
Questions: 9
Contributed by:
Maths Magic