Identify the following sentence as transitive or intransitive.
Bill played football all Sunday afternoon.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Identify the part of speech of the underlined portion of the sentence.
Under these circumstances, it is important to keep an open mind.
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A. linking verb
B. action verb
C. preposition
D. adverb
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The temperature feels warm for this time of year.
A. Temperature
B. Feels
C. Time
D. Year
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The chocolate cake tasted delicious as I put it in my mouth.
A. Cake
B. Tasted
C. Put
D. Mouth
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
I don’t feel safe.
A. I
B. don’t
C. feel
D. safe
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
Beth and Jane were late to the beginning of the movie.
A. Were
B. Late
C. Beginning
D. Movie
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The garbage smelled awful on the hot day.
A. Garbage
B. Smelled
C. Awful
D. Day
Identify the following sentence as transitive or intransitive.
Barbara typed her report on the computer.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Identify the following sentence as transitive or intransitive.
The flags swayed in the breeze.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
Yesterday there was a bug crawling on the floor.
A. Was
B. There
C. Bug
D. Crawling
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
I am feeling better today.
A. I
B. Am feeling
C. Better
D. Today
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
My brother is the president of the class.
A. My
B. Brother
C. President
D. Is
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The baby became bored with the rattle.
A. Baby
B. Became
C. Bored
D. Rattle
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
My body goes limp as silence surrounds me.
A. my
B. body
C. goes
D. limp
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The sky grew cloudy before the snowstorm.
A. Sky
B. Grew
C. Before
D. Snowstorm
Identify the linking verb in the following sentence.
The room looks smaller this year.
A. Room
B. Looks
C. Smaller
D. Year

