Action verbs

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