Action and Linking Verbs

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What is an action verb?

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A word that can describe an action

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What is a linking verb?

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A word that connects or links the subject with the rest of the sentence.

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Determine if the verb is action or linking: The young boy ran straight to first base. Options: action verb, linking verb

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action verb

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What is the action verb in the sentence? The dog jumped up the tree.

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jumped

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Determine if the verb is action or linking: The cat is very lazy.

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linking verb

Front

Determine if the verb is action or linking: The boys were very smart.

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linking verb

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Determine if the verb is action or linking: The tv exploded into a million pieces. Options: action verb, linking verb

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action verb

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What is the linking verb in the sentence? The small frogs are on a lily pad.

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are

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What is the action verb in the sentence? I dropped my cell phone into water.

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dropped

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What is the linking verb in the sentence? I am the best Quizizz player! Options: am, best, the, player

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am