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Work out what job each verb does in a sentence: helping, linking, sense, or transitive.
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The pupils are cleaning the classroom before the program. What job does the verb 'are' do?
Aling Nena's adobo smells wonderful. What job does the verb 'smells' do in this sentence?
Mario watered the sampaguita plants at sunrise. What job does the verb 'watered' do?
Lita heard the loud jeepney horn from her window. Which word names what Lita sensed?
The evening sky looks gray now. What job does the verb 'looks' do in this sentence?
Lorna carried the heavy basket to the market. Which word receives the action of the verb 'carried'?
The banana cake tastes sweet. Which word does the verb 'tastes' join the subject to?
Fill in the blank with one helping verb. Rosa ___ reading a comic book when the bell rang.
Choose the form that completes the sentence. Right now the farmers ___ rice in the wide field.
The wool blanket feels rough, but Nita feels the smooth table. In the first part, what does 'feels' do?
Nena will be joining the school choir. Which word is the main verb in this sentence?
Dario opened the windows quietly. What job does the verb 'opened' do in this sentence?
In the sentence 'The sky became dark,' the verb 'became' links 'sky' to the word 'dark'.
Marites is very patient with her groupmates. What job does the verb 'is' do in this sentence?
Fill in the blank with one helping verb. The lights ___ blinking last night during the strong typhoon.
Ana smelled the ripe guava. She said it smelled sweet. In the second sentence, what job does 'smelled' do?
Ronaldo answered quickly, and his answer was correct. Which word in the sentence is the linking verb?
Danilo is not watching television tonight. Which word is the helping verb?
After the long walk, Karla became tired. What job does the verb 'became' do?
In the sentence 'Mira will be joining the choir,' the words 'will' and 'be' are both helping verbs.
The old guitar sounds lovely. Which word does the verb 'sounds' join the subject to?
Fill in the blank with one helping verb. Look outside! The neighbors ___ fixing the broken fence right now.
The line grew longer. Lolo grew tomatoes. In the second sentence, what job does the verb 'grew' do?
The team is practicing today. What job does the verb 'is' do in this sentence?
Ronel tasted the hot sinigang in the kitchen. Which word names what Ronel tasted?
Nora is washing the plates. Which word is the main verb?
In the sentence 'Lolo bought a new radio,' the verb 'bought' links 'Lolo' to the word 'radio'.
Choose the verb that links the subject to a describing word. The mango pie ___ delicious.
When the bell rang, Ella closed her notebook and left. Which word receives the action of 'closed'?
Fill in the blank with the past form of the linking verb 'be'. The classroom ___ quiet yesterday.
In the sentence 'Danny kicked the ball hard,' the word 'kicked' belongs to which verb class?
The pupils who danced yesterday are practicing their number now. Which word helps the main verb 'practicing'?
Choose the verb that takes an object after it. Ben ___ the heavy box into the storeroom.
Lisa seems worried about the program tomorrow. What job does the verb 'seems' do?
Choose the word that makes 'looks' a linking verb. After the long rain, the field looks ___.
Choose the form that completes the sentence. Tomorrow at noon the band ___ marching along the main street.
Fill in the blank with one helping verb that shows future time. The choir ___ be singing at six.
The winners were happy after the long race. Which word completes the meaning after the linking verb 'were'?
The cook tasted the soup. Later the soup tasted better. In the first sentence, what job does 'tasted' do?
The pupils finished the test and were writing their answers. Which word is the helping verb before the main verb 'writing'?
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