Action verbs

Action verbs

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.1.1E, L.K.1B

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an action verb?

Back

An action verb is a word that expresses physical or mental action. Examples include 'run', 'think', and 'jump'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a physical action verb.

Back

An example of a physical action verb is 'run'. It describes a physical action performed by a subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a mental action verb.

Back

An example of a mental action verb is 'believe'. It describes a mental action or state of mind.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between physical and mental action verbs?

Back

Physical action verbs describe actions that can be seen or physically performed, while mental action verbs describe actions that occur in the mind.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The action verb is 'barks', which describes the physical action of the dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'She thinks deeply about the problem.'

Back

The action verb is 'thinks', which describes the mental action of considering something.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of action verb is 'delight'?

Back

'Delight' is a mental action verb as it describes an emotional response.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

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