Exploring Action Words: Understanding Verbs for Young Learners

The video tutorial explains what verbs are, defining them as words that describe actions. It provides examples of verbs such as jump, run, and play, and demonstrates how to identify verbs in sentences. The tutorial encourages viewers to practice finding verbs in various sentences.

What is the primary function of a verb?

• To describe a noun

• To tell an action

• To connect sentences

• To show a location

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following is an example of a verb?

• Under

• Happiness

• Jump

• Quickly

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

In the sentence 'He sits in the grass', what is the verb?

• Grass

• He

• In

• Sits

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word indicates an action in the sentence 'She reads a book'?

• She

• Reads

• Book

• A

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The kids play in the sand.'

• Kids

• Sand

• Play

• In

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What action does the verb 'sleeps' describe?

• Eating

• Running

• Reading

• Sleeping

Find the verb in the sentence: 'The dog chooses a bone.'

• Dog

• Chooses

• A

• Bone

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which sentence contains the verb 'swim'?

• The dog chooses a bone.

• We swim in the pool.

• We run up the hill.

• He climbs the steps.

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C