Verbs and Compound Predicates

What is the verb in this sentence?:

Jeff studied very hard for the test.

• Jeff

• studied

• hard

• very hard

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the verb in this sentence?:

During P.E. class, we walked for many hours in the park.

• walked

• many hours

• class

• park

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the verb in this sentence?:

Bats hunt for food at night.

• food

• hunt

• night

• Bats

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Verbs are describing words

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the verb in this sentence?:

Bats fly because they have wings.

• because

• Bats

• fly

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.RI.3.1

What is the verb in this sentence?:

Melissa reads a few pages of her book every day.

• Melissa

• book

• every day

• reads

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Verbs can be: action verbs or being verbs

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.L.3.1A

The verbs am, is, are, was and were are examples of being verbs.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the verb in this sentence?:

We were excited at the zoo.

• were

• We

• excited

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Combine these sentences to create a compound predicate.

My brother wrote a poem about bats.

My brother gave it to me.

• My brother wrote a poem about bats, and my brother gave it to me.

• My brother wrote a poem about bats and gave it to me.

• My brother wrote and gave a poem about bats.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.W.3.2C