Action Verbs

What is an action verb?

• a person, place, or thing

• a word that shows what the subject ihas done, is doing, or feels

• a word that is small and it comes in a sentence

• the main part of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

There are two types of action verbs. They are:

• Mental and Thinking

• Physical and Touch

• Action Verb 1 and Action Verb 2

• Mental and Physical

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of an action verb:

• jump

• cellphone

• loudly

• average

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of an action verb:

• Crying

• angry

• sad

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of an action verb:

• SLY

• COY

• HAPPY

• SLEEPING

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of an action verb:

• hello

• are

• is staying

• silly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of a physical action:

• dreaming

• thinking

• loving

• screaming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This is an example of a mental action:

• flying

• buying

• stealing

• dreaming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the action verb in this sentence:

MaryJoe was laughing and crying when her best friend told the joke.

• the joke

• laughing

• was laughing

• was laughing and crying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the action verb in the sentence:

The amazing football team scored a last minute touchdown!

• touchdown

• amazing

• football

• scored

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B