List the verbs in the following sentences. Mark A for action and L for linking.

1. The mayor suggested that the boy clean Wilmington Statue for his community service project. 

                        Suggested - A

                        Clean - A
 

 2. Two friends water-skied on Lake Erie. 

                        Water-skied - A
 

 3. The twins, who are from the large city of Houston, are vacationing in Canada. 

                        Are - L

                        Are vacationing - A
 
 

 4. The teacher asked the student for his report on the country of France. 

                        Asked - A
 
 

 5. The address on the envelope was Mexico. 

                        Was - L
 
 

 6. The witness's story is about a man in a building. 

                        Is - L
 
 

 7. The factory blew into a thousand pieces. 

                        Blew - A
 
 

 8. Mary was so excited that she ran all the way home. 

                                  Was - L

                                  Ran - A
 

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