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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that expresses physical or mental action. Examples include 'run', 'think', and 'jump'.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'. For example, 'quickly' in 'She runs quickly'.

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb, also known as an auxiliary verb, is used with a main verb to express tense, mood, or voice. Examples include 'is', 'are', 'can', and 'have'.

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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, which can be a noun or an adjective. Common linking verbs include 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.

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

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The action verb is 'chased'.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'He ran very quickly to catch the bus.'

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The adverb is 'very'.

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What is the purpose of an adverb in a sentence?

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The purpose of an adverb is to provide more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Provide an example of a sentence with a helping verb.

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Example: 'She is studying for her exam.' Here, 'is' is the helping verb.

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

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An action verb shows what the subject does, while a linking verb connects the subject to additional information about it.

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Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'The flowers smell sweet.'

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The linking verb is 'smell'.