Action Verbs

Action Verbs

What is an action verb?

Action Verbs:

• Tell what a person or thing is doing.

• If it is something you can do, it is an action verb.

jump

The boy jumps on the bed.

climb

They climb the mountain.

race

The runners race to the finish line.

Open Ended

Give an example of an action verb.

Open Ended

What is the action verb in this sentence:

Jack wrote his mother a letter.