Identify action verbs
Key Notes:
๐ Identify Action Verbs ๐
๐ What is an Action Verb? |
๐ An action verb is a word that shows what someone or something does.
- ๐ It tells about an action, movement, or activity.
๐ Examples of Action Verbs |
- She runs ๐โโ๏ธ
- He jumps ๐คธ
- The dog barks ๐ถ
- Birds fly ๐๏ธ
- We eat ๐
- They play ๐ฎ
๐ฏ How to Spot an Action Verb? |
1๏ธโฃ Look for the word that shows movement or action.
2๏ธโฃ Ask yourself: โWhat is the subject doing?โ
- Example: The boy kicks the ball. โฝ
- Action verb = kicks
๐ Important Points |
โจ Action verbs can show actions you can see:
- clap ๐, sing ๐ค, swim ๐, dance ๐
โจ They can also show actions you cannot see: - think ๐ญ, dream ๐ด, love โค๏ธ, hope ๐
๐ Quick Tip |
- ๐ Every sentence needs a verb.
- ๐ If the verb shows an action, itโs an action verb! ๐
Let’s practice!๐๏ธ