Question

Underline each verb. Tell whether it is an action verb or linking verb on the line provided.

Answer 1

1. Science fiction fascinates me.  action verb

2. Space movies are the best.  linking verb

3. The special effects are awesome!  linking verb

4. The captain vanishes. action verb

5. We find him on a planet.  action

6. His ship flashes past the stars.  action verb

Here is the list: Be, am, is, are, was, were, has been, any other form of the verb “be”, become, and seem. There are other verbs that can be both linking verbs and action verbs. All of the sense verbs; look, smell, touch, appear, sound, taste, and feel can be linking verbs.