ADJECTIVES AND VERBS

What is the verb in the sentence below?
Phillip reads a few pages everyday.

• Phillip
• reads
• pages
• every

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Haley climbed the mountain on Friday.

• Haley
• Friday
• climbed
• the mountain

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Percy collected many  fine seashells.

• many
• Percy
• collected
• seashells

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Harriet taught the class about training the dogs.

• Harriet
• taught
• the class
• training

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Simon argued with everyone today.

• today
• Simon
• argued
• everyone

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Lars pointed his finger at the correct answer.

• Lars
• finger
• at
• pointed

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Our class painted for many hours in the hot sun.

• painted
• hours
• sun
• our class

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I put my cane right over there.

• put
• cane
• I
• there

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Jeff studied very hard for the test.

• test
• Jeff
• hard
• studied

What do verbs do?

• They modify nouns or pronouns
• They express an action, condition, or state of being
• They modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
• They are used in a place of a noun.