State-of-Being Verb Test

Decide which word is a state-of-being verb, then click on the box to check your answer


  1)       is, can, may, do        

  2)       he, been, it, may         

  3)       shall, will, are, and     

  4)       say, be, can, may        

  5)       will, can, play, was     

  6)       say, do, am, could     

  7)       shall, being, where, can     

  8)       is, can, shall, will         

  9)      has, can, be, do     

10)      you, are, it, he     

Find the state-of-being verb in each sentence.

  1)     Is Linda sick today?     

  2)     Sarah, you were being nice.     

  3)     Are you ok Brandon?     

  4)    Was something hiding in the bush?     

  5)    I wonder if my lost dog has been found yet.     

  6)   They are very strange creatures.     

  7)    I am very happy for you.     

  8)    I wish I could be a frog.     

  9)    Henry is my pet lizard.     

10)   You were mean to that dog.     


       How did you do? If you missed more than four, you better go back to learn more about State-of-being Verbs. Or are you ready to learn about Helping Verbs/Main Verbs, and Action Verbs?

 

Test questions written by Taylor

Presented by Mrs. Sunda's 4th Grade Gifted Resource Class