Verbs

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that shows action or what someone/something is doing.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'Sal listens to his favorite song.'

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The verb is 'listens.'

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'Craig hits the baseball over the fence.'

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The verb is 'hits.'

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The boy ran to the store.'

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The verb is 'ran.'

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What is the tense of the verb in this sentence: 'Superman destroyed the enemy.'?

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The tense is Past.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a verb that expresses physical or mental action.

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Give an example of a verb in the present tense.

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An example is 'runs.'

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Give an example of a verb in the past tense.

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An example is 'jumped.'

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement.

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Identify a linking verb in this sentence: 'She is happy.'

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The linking verb is 'is.'