Linking, Helping and Action Verbs

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Action verb:

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run

Answer explanation

An action verb is a verb that expresses an action, such as 'walk,' 'sit,' or 'run.' In this question, the correct action verb is 'run.' It is important to note that an action verb is a word that describes an action, not a color like 'blue.' Therefore, the correct answer is 'run,' which is an action verb that fits the given question.

Front

Type of verb that connects subject to noun/adjective?

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Linking verb

Front

Identify the verb in: 'She is a doctor.'

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is

Front

Type of verb that forms verb phrases?

Back

Auxiliary verbs

Front

Action verb options: sit, walk, blue, run.

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run

Front

Type of verb that identifies/describes the subject?

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Linking verb

Front

Linking verb:

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is

Front

Identify the verb: 'They were playing soccer.'

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playing

Front

Type of verb showing action or movement?

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action verb

Front

Purpose of a verb phrase?

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To express an action or state of being.