Action Verbs Assessment

How confident are you in your understanding of action verbs:

• I know I get it and I can teach it to my friends!

• I think I understand it.

• Most of the time I get it, but I still have questions

• I can explain what action verbs are but still can not pick one out in a sentence

• I can not pick out or tell you what an action verb is

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Look at the pictures and choose what the people are doing:

• Swimming

• Speaking

• Dancing

• Singing

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Look at the pictures and choose what the people are doing:

• Sleeping

• Speaking

• Talking

• Draining

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which is not a definition of action verbs?

• Tells what the subject is doing

• Can end in "Ing"

• Conveys where the subject is

• Expresses an action

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Let's make our own list:

Type out an action Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What would the action verb be for this action?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is an action verb in the sentence "The dog barks loudly"?

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Circle the action verb in these sentences:

Which of the following are examples of action verbs?

• Sneezes

• Tooth

• Thinks

• Basketball

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Complete the sentence:

My baby sister ______ her hands.

• Special

• Hat

• Claps

• Phone

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B