Action Verbs & Being Verb Flashcard

Front

What is an action verb?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

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

Back

barks

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

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

Back

dances

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

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

Back

play

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

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

Back

reads

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a being verb?

Back

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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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

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

Back

is

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

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

Back

are

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

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

Back

sleeps

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

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

Back

jumped

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B