Action Verbs and Linking Verbs

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an action verb?
Back
An action verb is a word that describes a physical or mental action. Examples include 'run', 'jump', 'think', and 'play'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a linking verb?
Back
A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun or an adjective. Examples include 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'seemed'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the action verb in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'
Back
barked
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the linking verb in this sentence: 'She is happy.'
Back
is
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of verb is 'tastes' in the sentence: 'The apple tastes sweet.'?
Back
linking
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of verb is 'picked' in the sentence: 'The man picked up the paint can.'?
Back
action
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the sentence 'Jacob was tired after running the race.', what is the verb?
Back
was
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