Action Verbs

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that expresses a physical or mental action. Examples include 'run', 'think', 'jump', and 'barked'.

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Identify an example of an action verb from the following: 'barked', 'the', 'quickly'.

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'Barked' is an action verb.

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Complete the sentence with an action verb: The dog ______ in the park.

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'runs' or 'barked' or any other appropriate action verb.

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What is the role of action verbs in a sentence?

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Action verbs indicate what the subject of the sentence is doing, providing clarity and movement to the sentence.

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List three examples of action verbs.

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Examples include 'jump', 'swim', 'write'.

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Complete the sentence with the correct action verb: She ______ when she saw the surprise party.

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'screamed' or 'cried'.

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What is the difference between a transitive and intransitive action verb?

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A transitive verb requires a direct object to complete its meaning (e.g., 'She kicked the ball'), while an intransitive verb does not (e.g., 'He sleeps').

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Provide an example of a sentence using an action verb in the past tense.

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'He ate the cake.'

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What is the present tense form of the action verb 'to run'?

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'runs'.

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Identify the action verb in the following sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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'chased' is the action verb.