Action Verbs

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a verb that specifically describes a physical or mental action.

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

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barks

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

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runs

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'They are playing soccer.'

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playing

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Which of the following is an action verb: jump, the, quickly?

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jump

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'He reads a book.'

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reads

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What is the verb in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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sleeps

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Identify the action verb in this sentence: 'The children laughed at the joke.'

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laughed

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What is the verb in this sentence: 'I painted a picture.'

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painted