Action Verbs Vocabulary

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that expresses a physical or mental action.

Front

Give an example of an action verb.

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Run, jump, swim, think, etc.

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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barks

Front

What is the difference between an action verb and a state of being verb?

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An action verb shows an action, while a state of being verb (like 'is' or 'are') describes a state or condition.

Front

Which of the following is an action verb? A) Happy B) Dance C) Blue D) Table

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Dance

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'He is playing soccer.'

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playing

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What are transitive and intransitive verbs?

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Transitive verbs require a direct object to complete their meaning, while intransitive verbs do not.

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Provide an example of a transitive verb in a sentence.

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She kicked the ball.

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Provide an example of an intransitive verb in a sentence.

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He sleeps.

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What is the role of action verbs in a sentence?

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Action verbs indicate what the subject is doing.