

U3W1 Action Verbs
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4th Grade
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Adrian Ortiz
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Action Verbs
U3W1
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What is a verb?
A verb tells what the subject does or is
Heather yawns.
She is sleepy.
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What is a verb?
A verb can include more than one word - a main verb and a helping verb.
The main verb follows the helping verb.
Heather is yawning.
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Multiple Choice
What is the Main Verb in this sentence?
"Many students are making posters."
Students
Making
Are
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Multiple Choice
What is the Helping Verb in this sentence?
"Many students are making posters."
Students
Making
Are
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Multiple Choice
What is the Main Verb in this sentence?
"Carol is preparing a speech."
Preparing
Carol
Is
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Multiple Choice
What is the Helping Verb in this sentence?
"Carol is preparing a speech."
Preparing
Carol
Is
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Multiple Choice
What is the Main Verb in this sentence?
"Reporters were writing about it last week."
Reporters
Writing
Were
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Multiple Choice
What is the Helping Verb in this sentence?
"Reporters were writing about it last week."
Reporters
Writing
Were
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What are action verbs?
An action verb tells what the subject does, did, or will do.
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What are action verbs?
A present tense action verb tells what is happening now:
My friend calls me.
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What are action verbs?
A past tense action verb tells what has already happened:
My friend called me.
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What are action verbs?
A future tense action verb tells what will happen in the future:
My friend will call me.
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Damian had cooked every day last week."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Aminah will complete her homework assignment after she eats."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Moises is reading his new library book."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Mrs. Smith brought her La Verne gear for college day."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Mrs. Martinez will go to Disneyland this weekend."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Mr. Ortiz ate breakfast in front of his students."
Past
Present
Future
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Multiple Choice
Identify if the main verb is past, present, or future tense.
"Mrs. Geiser is having her class play outside."
Past
Present
Future
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Mechanics and Usage
Underline or italicize titles of television shows, movies, books, and CDs.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Mechanics and Usage
Underline or italicize names of newspapers and magazines.
The Press Enterprise
The Press Enterprise
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Mechanics and Usage
Use quotation marks around titles of stories, articles, essays, songs, and poems.
"Raining Tacos"
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Mechanics and Usage
Each word in any title should be capitalized except for:
Articles: a, an, the
Conjunctions: and, or
Short Prepositions: of, for, to
Capitalize them if they are at the beginning of the title.
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