Action Verbs & Being Verb Flashcard

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that describes what someone or something does. For example, 'run', 'jump', and 'sing' are action verbs.

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

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barks

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

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dances

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'They play soccer every Saturday.'

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play

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'He reads a book.'

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reads

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What is a being verb?

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A being verb is a word that describes a state of being. Common being verbs include 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.

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Identify the being verb in the sentence: 'She is happy.'

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is

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Identify the being verb in the sentence: 'They are friends.'

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are

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

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sleeps

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'We jumped over the puddle.'

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jumped