Action Verbs

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a verb that specifically describes a physical or mental action.

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Give an example of an action verb.

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Run, jump, swim, and think are all examples of action verbs.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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barks

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Identify the action verb in this sentence: 'She dances gracefully.'

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dances

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What is the verb in the sentence: 'They play soccer every weekend.'

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play

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Which of the following is an action verb: 'is', 'run', 'was'?

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run

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the couch.'

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sleeps

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What is the action verb in the sentence: 'He writes a letter.'

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writes

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The children laughed at the joke.'

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laughed