All Things Verbs Review

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What do we add to action verbs to make them progressive?

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-ing ending

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What is an action verb?

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A word that names a specific action.

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Which sentence has the present tense action verb?

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I sit quietly beside the tree.

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Which sentence has the correct subject-verb agreement?

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I played for one hour outside.

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Which sentence has the correct subject-verb agreement?

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Carl, an awesome friend we miss dearly, asks for a pencil.

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What is the definition of a verb?

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A word that expresses an action or state of being.

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What is the difference between action verbs and linking verbs?

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Action verbs show what someone or something does, while linking verbs connect the subject to more information about it.

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Give an example of a sentence with a past tense action verb.

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She danced at the party.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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It means the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural).

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What is a progressive verb tense?

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A verb tense that shows an ongoing action, formed with 'be' + verb-ing.