Verbs! Verbs! 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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Give an example of an action verb.

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Run, jump, swim, and dance are examples of action verbs.

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

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sleeps

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, such as 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She is happy.'

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is

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What is the past tense of 'run'?

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ran

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What is the verb in the sentence: 'They will play soccer tomorrow.'?

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play

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb is used with a main verb to express tense, mood, or voice, such as 'is', 'have', and 'will'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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barked

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What is the future tense of 'eat'?

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will eat