Question
Could you give me examples of action verbs, linking verbs and helping verbs?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Action verbs:
run, think, jump, wonder, walk, swim, believe
Joe <u>ran</u> three miles today.
I <u>think</u> about him all of the time.
Linking verbs:
is, are, was, were, feel, seem
Mr. Teremi <u>is</u> my favorite teacher.
My parents <u>felt</u> sick about my grandmother's death.
Helping verbs:
is, are, was, were, should, have, has would, might, may, do, does, did
He <u>was going</u> to California last week.
You <u>should have seen</u> the expression on your face.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/verb.htm
run, think, jump, wonder, walk, swim, believe
Joe <u>ran</u> three miles today.
I <u>think</u> about him all of the time.
Linking verbs:
is, are, was, were, feel, seem
Mr. Teremi <u>is</u> my favorite teacher.
My parents <u>felt</u> sick about my grandmother's death.
Helping verbs:
is, are, was, were, should, have, has would, might, may, do, does, did
He <u>was going</u> to California last week.
You <u>should have seen</u> the expression on your face.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/verb.htm