
Verbs Review - TEST is on Thursday, 1/21
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Verbs Review - TEST is on Thursday, 1/21
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Action Verbs: Notice the underlined verbs that show action.
The bird soared above us.
The tomato exploded on the ground.
Mrs. Macher danced across the classroom.
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Linking Verb: Remember that LINKING VERBS are special verbs that link! They link to rename the subject or describe the subject. They ARE NOT actions.
Forms of BE: am, is, was, were, be
USE to LINK not as Action: taste, smell, look, feel, appear, grew
Others: become, remain, sound
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Linking Verb: LINKING VERBS are special verbs that link the subject to an adjective that describes. They ARE NOT actions.
She is happy. (She is linked to the adjective happy.)
The pie tastes delicious. (The pie is not tasting! Tastes is not an action verb. The pie is being linked to the adjective delicious using the linking verb, tastes.)
The crowd grew quiet. (The crowd didn't grow! They became quiet. So...the linking verb grew links the subject "crowd" to the adjective "quiet".
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Linking Verb: These examples link the subject to a noun that renames the subject.
Anya is a writer.
Thanush is the captain.
Spongebob is a character.
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Helping Verbs! Remember, they work as helpers to a main verb so they work as a team!
am, is, was, were, being, been, been, be
do, does, did
shall, will, could, should, would, may, might, must , can
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Helping Verbs Examples: The helping verb helps the main verb.
I am cooking the food.
She should study for the test.
Samantha will come to the party.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the sentence with an action verb.
She tastes the soup.
The soup tastes delicious.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the sentence with an action verb.
Tavish grew tired.
Tavish grew three inches this year.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the sentence with a linking verb.
Anushka is a student.
Taylor kicks the ball.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the sentence with a linking verb.
Anderson feels the soft fur of the cat.
Anderson feels sleepy.
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the highlighted word is an action verb or linking verb:
The monkey looks small and furry.
action verb
linking verb
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Multiple Choice
Identify which sentence has a helping verb. Remember helping verbs work with main verbs to make a verb phrase.
Example: She will walk the dogs after school.
(Will is the helping verb. Walk is the main verb.)
Mason will build a house.
Mason builds a house.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the past tense verb.
Moksh kicks the soccer ball.
Moksh will kick the soccer ball.
Moksh kicked the soccer ball.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the future tense verb.
Rowan will sing to the audience.
Rowan sang to the audience.
Rowan has sung to the audience.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence has a present tense verb?
Aryan creates his lego tower.
Aryan will create his lego tower.
Aryan created his lego tower.
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Let's work on our PROGRESSIVE TENSES!
Remember: Progressive tenses have a "form of be" and "ING" added to the main verb.
Examples:
Eden is running at the track meet. (is,am,are - present progressive)
Hibbah was reading Harry Potter. (was,were - past progressive)
Srinika will be leading the group activity. (will be - future progressive)
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence contains the PAST PROGRESSIVE Verb Form?
Sarah will be painting a scene at the beach.
Sarah is painting a scene at the beach.
Sarah was painting a scene at the beach.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence contains the Future PROGRESSIVE Verb Form?
Lohitha is dancing to the music.
Lohitha was dancing to the music.
Lohitha will be dancing to the music.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence contains the Present PROGRESSIVE Verb Form?
They will be working very hard.
They are working very hard.
They were working very hard.
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Poll
How do you feel about your VERB SKILLS?
I feel amazing! I feel very confident.
I feel good, but I have a few questions.
I don't feel confident and need more help.
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