Action Verb Helping Verb or Linking Verb Don’t forget about the tricky ones… appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste. Keep score on a piece of paper. Click on a green box on the next slide. Read the sentence. Identify what type of verb the red one is. Click on the corresponding picture. Action Helping Linking If it says you are right, give yourself a point. If you are wrong, it’s the other person’s turn. Keep playing until all boxes are gone. If you got a lot wrong, play again. Rules of the Game 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 Oops….Click face to go back 1 That car appeared out of no where! Action Helping Linking 2 Mallory is walking to the park Action Helping Linking 3 The video game is exciting. Action Helping Linking 4 Elizabeth and Cheyenne had gone to the library by the time I got home. Action Helping Linking 5 The room was purple stripes with pink polka dots. Action Helping Linking 6 Sally listens to her favorite song every day on the way to school. Action Helping Linking 7 I am going away for the weekend. Action Helping Linking 8 I might be going to the beach this summer. Action Helping Linking 9 Nelson had built a huge sand castle when a wave came and ruined it. Action Helping Linking 10 Craig unbelievably hit the baseball over the fence. Action Helping Linking 11 The castle was six stories tall and covered in shells. Action Helping Linking 12 Miranda can swim after dinner. Action Helping Linking 13 The little pig grunted. Action Helping Linking 14 The Phillies are the best baseball team! Action Helping Linking 15 You can’t do that! Action Helping Linking 16 The roof of the house leaks. Action Helping Linking 17 The hunter searched for the deer. Action Helping Linking 18 The car is loudly roaring. Action Helping Linking 19 I think the old house is haunted. Action Helping Linking 20 Who ate all of the cake? Action Helping Linking 21 The large, barking dogs were scary. Action Helping Linking 22 There were five fish in the aquarium. Action Helping Linking 23 The bluebird in the tree, sings beautifully. Action Helping Linking 24 Will you be on time tomorrow? Action Helping Linking 25 Will you be on time tomorrow? Action Helping Linking 26 The football team dashed out of the locker room. Action Helping Linking 27 That pie tastes delicious. Action Helping Linking 28 That shirt looks too small for you. Action Helping Linking 29 She looked to the sky, in hopes of seeing the eclipse. Action Helping Linking 30 The gloves feel so soft. Action Helping Linking 31 Dr. Gold was examining the patient when the bird hit the window. Action Helping Linking 32 The dog felt the snow and turned right back around. Action Helping Linking 33 The cop was quickly chasing the robber, when the dog ran into the road. Action Helping Linking 34 The cop was quickly chasing the robber, when the dog ran into the road. Action Helping Linking 35 While the small boy was swimming in the ocean, the shark watched him. Action Helping Linking 36 While the small boy was swimming in the ocean, the shark watched him. Action Helping Linking 37 We were the last ones to arrive to the party. Action Helping Linking 38 You look tired. Action Helping Linking 39 The paper is fluttering in the wind. Action Helping Linking 40 Nick will eat chicken fingers for dinner tonight. Action Helping Linking 41 I am looking for the new book by Lee Childs. Action Helping Linking 42 I am looking for the new book by Lee Childs. Action Helping Linking 43 Tina never went that way before. Action Helping Linking 44 The dogs were sleeping on the bed. Action Helping Linking 45 The quick squirrels have run up the tree. Action Helping Linking 46 If it hadn’t gotten warm that day, we could have been skiing at Blue Mountain. Action Helping Linking 47 Laura smelled something scrumptious coming from the kitchen. Action Helping Linking 48 Laura smelled funny. Action Helping Linking 49 Kara could have eaten the entire cake if it weren’t for her sister eating one too. Action Helping Linking You’re right! Action Verb Return to Board You’re right! Linking Verb Return to Board You’re right! Helping Verb Return to Board Oops I’m sorry… Return to Board