What is an action verb?
Action verbs

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An action verb is a word that expresses physical or mental action. Examples include 'run', 'think', and 'swim'.
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Give an example of a physical action verb.
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An example of a physical action verb is 'jump'.
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Give an example of a mental action verb.
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An example of a mental action verb is 'believe'.
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What type of action does the verb 'swim' represent?
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The verb 'swim' represents a physical action.
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What type of action does the verb 'love' represent?
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The verb 'love' represents a mental action.
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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'
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The action verb is 'barked'.
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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'She enjoys reading books.'
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The action verb is 'enjoys'.
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