Helping/Linking Verbs

What type of verb is catch? How about become? Find out if your learners can distinguish between action verbs, helping verbs, and linking verbs with a grammar exercise. Students label each of the underlined verbs in the 14 sentences...

Practice changing the ends of verbs when writing in the past tense. A series of activities helps kids learn to use the past tense and features a variety of exercises, including a grammar table and fill-in-the-blanks. Two activities focus...

What are you doing today? What have you done this week? What will you be doing next month? Focus on verb usage with a series of fill-in-the-black exercises on basic tenses, inappropriate shifts in tense, and active and passive voice.

What are you doing at the moment? Practice the present continuous (progressive) tense with a helpful activity. It features word banks and sentences for learners to rewrite.

Help your students to complete their sentences with this bright and fun presentation, which guides students through the concept of linking verbs, forms of "be," and subject complements. A great introduction into different sentence forms...

See the variety of verbs spelled out in these slides. From infinitives to intransitives, each verb is defined and shown with examples. Relationships of verbs to other parts of a sentence are clearly explained. This complex subject is...

Examples of when to use adjectives and when to use adverbs are given in these slides. Adjectives come after sense and linking verbs and adverbs follow action verbs. A lot of information is included with many examples and a little bit of...

For this grammar worksheet, students fill in forty blanks with the appropriate helping/linking verb as requested and then fill in ten blanks in sentences with either doesn't or don't.

In this grammar worksheet, students drop the there, rearrange the remaining words and choose the appropriate verb that completes ten sentences grammatically correct.

Everything you wanted to know about verbs. Bright, colorful illustrations set this grammar presentation apart. So much information is included that you might consider spreading the presentation over several class periods. There is even a...