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What verbs? Action Verbs Helping Verbs Linking Verbs Helping or Linking 10 20 30 40 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10
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QUESTION: King George decided to punish Boston for the “Boston Tea Party”. ANSWER: decided
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QUESTION: The city told the king they were sorry. ANSWER: told
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QUESTION: Angry patriots dumped crates of tea into Boston Harbor. ANSWER: dumped
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QUESTION: One third of the colonies wanted to remain as citizens of England. ANSWER: wanted
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QUESTION: Some people thought it was time for the colonies to protest British taxes. ANSWER: thought
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QUESTION: Patriots were called “rebels” and “sons (or daughters) of liberty.” ANSWER: were
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QUESTION: The Continental Army was formed with men from the colonies. ANSWER: was
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QUESTION: The war is called the “American Revolution”. ANSWER: is
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QUESTION: It is viewed as a struggle between the colonies and King George II of England. ANSWER: is
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QUESTION: Many people who had come to the colonies also remained loyal to the King. ANSWER: had
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QUESTION: The colonists had no way to complain. ANSWER: had
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QUESTION: The Continental Congress became the first government of the colonies. ANSWER: became
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QUESTION: This was the start of the American Revolution. ANSWER: was
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QUESTION: The Patriots were the people who wanted to separate from England ANSWER: were
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QUESTION: There were many loyalists in New York City. ANSWER: were
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QUESTION: Nan and Vera became very happy. ANSWER: Linking
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QUESTION: The young hero’s name is Jim. ANSWER: Linking
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QUESTION: Buffalo Bill was named William Fredrick Cody. ANSWER: helping
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QUESTION: The girls may be taking a break. ANSWER: helping
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QUESTION: The visit will have made a big impression on this group of visitors. ANSWER: helping
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QUESTION: Someone had discovered them by accident. ANSWER: had discovered (HV, AV)
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QUESTION: They examine these items carefully. ANSWER: examine (AV)
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QUESTION: The writing appeared faint. ANSWER: appeared (LV)
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QUESTION: She sounded the alarm. ANSWER: sounded (AV)
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QUESTION: Vera sounded nervous. ANSWER: sounded (LV)
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