Action verbs

Words that express action are

• nouns

• proverbs

• verbs

• actions verbs

What is the noun that receives the action of the verb?

• subject

• action noun

• direct object

• indirect object

What is someone or something that is affected by the action verb?

• action verb

• indirect object

• direct object

• adverb

The manufacturer sent him a letter.

What is the subject?

• manufacturer

• sent

• him

• letter

The manufacturer sent him a letter.

What is the action verb?

• manufacturer

• sent

• him

• letter

The manufacturer sent him a letter.

What is the direct object

• manufacturer

• sent

• him

• letter

The manufacturer sent him a letter.

What is the indirect object?

• manufacturer

• sent

• him

• letter

Musicians, dancers, and artists create beautiful artwork for other people.

What is the action verb?

• artwork

• for

• people

• create

Musicians, dancers, and artists create beautiful artwork for other people.

What ALL is included in the subject?

• dancers

• musicians

• artwork

• artists

A dancer performs with his or her body.

What is the subject?

• body

• dancer

• his or her

• performs