Action Verbs

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that describes what someone or something does. It shows an action, such as run, jump, or think.

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Give an example of an action verb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The dog barks loudly,' the action verb is 'barks.'

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Identify the action verb: 'She dances gracefully.'

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The action verb is 'dances.'

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What is the difference between an action verb and a noun?

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An action verb shows an action, while a noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Identify the action verb: 'They swim in the pool.'

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The action verb is 'swim.'

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What are some common action verbs?

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Common action verbs include run, jump, eat, play, and read.

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Identify the action verb: 'He painted a beautiful picture.'

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The action verb is 'painted.'

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What is the role of action verbs in a sentence?

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Action verbs tell us what the subject of the sentence is doing.

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Identify the action verb: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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The action verb is 'chased.'

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb is a verb that comes before the main verb to help express tense, mood, or voice.