The document discusses three types of verbs: action verbs, linking verbs, and helping verbs. It provides examples and definitions of each verb type, including transitive and intransitive action verbs. Students are instructed to find examples of the three verb types in a New York Times article and provide samples of transitive and intransitive action verbs.

1. 8 th _Verbs – 3 Types Action, linking, helping

6. Click here for further examples of linking verbs: “always” and “ wanna be’s ” Linking verb lists: “always” and “wanna be’s ” be will were was are is seem am become (forms of be): These words are ALWAYS linking verbs: taste turn sound look smell grow remain feel prove appear These words are “WANNA BE’S” that can function as action or linking verbs, depending on their use in the sentence