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Action Verbs Actions you can do

Action Verbs Actions you can do. Examples: Run, Jump, Hide, Point, Clap, Look, Touch, Laugh, Dance, Read, Talk. Describe this picture. Take the words you used to describe that picture and write a sentence for each word. What verbs did you use? Were they actions that you can do?

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Action Verbs Actions you can do

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  1. Action VerbsActions you can do Examples: Run, Jump, Hide, Point, Clap, Look, Touch, Laugh, Dance, Read, Talk

  2. Describe this picture

  3. Take the words you used to describe that picture and write a sentence for each word. • What verbs did you use? • Were they actions that you can do? • The sky is cloudy. • The snow is very white. • From the top of the mountain there is a good view. • The ground is icey.

  4. Connects or links the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject. You can not “do” linking verbs. They are not actions. Linking Verbs

  5. Am Is Are Was Were Has Been Have Been Had Been Will Be Shall Be May Be Might Be Can Be Should Be Would Have Been The Verb To Be: The most common linking verb.

  6. Appear Become Feel Grow Look Remain Smell Taste Sound Turn Stay Seem Other Linking verbs

  7. How would you describe this girl?

  8. Describe this picture.

  9. Who is this person?

  10. What kind of verbs did your sentences have? Were they action verbs or linking verbs? Take the words you used to describe Alex Smith and make them into sentences.

  11. Open your text books to page 54

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