Identifying Verbs (Shrek)

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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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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Shrek and his kids shop at the outdoor mall on the weekend.'

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shop

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Shrek and Donkey are lost in the woods.'

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are

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Gingerbread Man was the best volunteer at the food bank.'

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was

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Which one is a verb: 'was' or 'winter'?

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was

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Which one is a verb: 'school' or 'drove'?

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drove

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb serves as the action or state of being in a sentence, linking the subject to the action.

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Give an example of a verb in the past tense.

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walked

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What is the difference between a transitive and intransitive verb?

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A transitive verb requires a direct object to complete its meaning, while an intransitive verb does not.

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

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sleeps