Verbs and Interjections

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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. Examples: run, is, think.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples: wow, ouch, hey.

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

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The verb is 'runs'.

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Identify the interjection in the sentence: 'Oh no, I forgot my homework!'

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The interjection is 'Oh no'.

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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The function of a verb is to indicate the action or state of being of the subject.

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What role do interjections play in communication?

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Interjections convey emotions or reactions and can add emphasis to a statement.

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

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The verb is 'are playing'.

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Identify the interjection in the sentence: 'Yay! We won the game!'

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The interjection is 'Yay'.

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What is a transitive verb?

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A transitive verb is a verb that requires one or more objects. Example: 'She kicked the ball.'

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What is an intransitive verb?

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An intransitive verb does not require an object. Example: 'He sleeps.'