U3W1 - Grammar - Action Verbs

What change needs to be made in this sentence:

The three surfers paddles out toward the waves.

• change surfers to surfer

• change paddles to paddle

• change out to over

• change waves to wave

What is the correct way to write the following sentence:

A lifeguard watch from his tall chair.

• A lifeguards watches from his tall chair.

• A lifeguard watch from his tall chair.

• A lifeguard watch from his tall chairs.

• A lifeguard watches from his tall chair.

What change needs to be made in the following sentence:

Along the shoreline, dozens of seagulls searches for their next meal.

• change shoreline to shorelines

• change seagulls to seagull

• change searches to search

• change meal to meals

What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence:

A young boy and his dog walks past the lifeguard.

• change boy to boys

• change dog to dogs

• change walks to walk

• make no change

What is the correct way to write the following sentence?

The dog chase the seagulls along the beach.

• The dog chase the seagulls along the beaches.

• The dog chases the seagulls along the beach.

• The dogs chases the seagull along the beach.

• The dog chase them seagulls along the beach.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence:

The flock of birds fly away over the ocean.

• change flock to flocks

• change fly to flies

• change over to overs

• change ocean to oceans

True or False:

a verb show what the subject does or is

• true

• false

​ ​ (a)   , such as class and government, describe a group of people or things.

• Collective Nouns
• Verbs
• Singular Nouns

An action verb expresses​ (a)  

• action
• inaction

What is the action verb in the following sentence:

The farmer scatters seeds on the ground.

• farmer

• scatters

• seeds

• ground