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Action Verbs

Action Verbs

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English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.1.1E, L.3.1A, L.K.1B

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Jennifer Baize

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5 Slides • 12 Questions

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Action Verbs

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An action verb tells what its subject does. The action can be physical or mental.

  • Early humans moved constantly. (physical action)

  • These people worried about survival. (mental action)

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Multiple Choice

Is the action verb in the following sentence a physical action or a mental action? They carried their few possessions with them.

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physical action

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mental action

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Multiple Choice

Is the action verb in the following sentence a physical action or a mental action? They feared large animals.

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physical action

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mental action

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Remember an action verb shows physical or mental action.

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Identify the action verbs in the following slides.

IF YOU SPELL THE ANSWER WRONG, IT WILL COUNT IT WRONG!

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

Transportation developed along with civilization.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

They invented sledges about 5000 B.C.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

These sled-like vehicles moved tons of weight.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

Around 3500 B.C., someone created the wheel.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

With wheels on vehicles, people traveled long distances.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

The invention of the wheel helped people around the world.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

Half a million years ago, humans traveled frequently.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

They searched for food like nuts and berries.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

They hunted animals on foot.

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Fill in the Blank

Write the action verb in the following sentence.

Later they used beasts of burden, like donkeys and mules.

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Great Job! You rocked this Quizizz!

See what I did with that! I used an action verb:):)

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