Use action verbs
Key Notes:-
🌟 Use Action Verbs 🌟
| What is an Action Verb? |
- An action verb tells us what someone or something does.
- It shows action, not a state.
- Example: 🏃♂️ run, ✏️ write, 🍎 eat, 🎨 paint
| Examples of Action Verbs |
| Action | Emoji |
|---|---|
| run | 🏃♀️ |
| jump | 🤸 |
| eat | 🍽️ |
| write | ✍️ |
| play | ⚽ |
| swim | 🏊♂️ |
| read | 📖 |
| dance | 💃 |
| How to Identify an Action Verb |
Ask yourself: “What is the person/animal/thing doing?”
If it shows movement or activity, it is an action verb.
Examples:
- The cat 🐱 jumps on the table. ✅
- I write a story. ✅
- The flower 🌸 smells nice. ❌ (smells is a state, not action)
| Action Verbs in Sentences |
Action verbs make sentences lively and interesting.
Examples:
- The dog 🐶 barked loudly.
- She 🏃♀️ ran to school.
- We 🎨 painted a beautiful picture.
| Tips for Using Action Verbs |
Always look for the action in the sentence. 👀
Use strong verbs to make your writing exciting. ✨
Mix action verbs with adverbs for extra fun!
- Example: The boy 🏃♂️ ran quickly. ⚡
| Fun Activity 🎉 |
Underline the action verbs in this sentence:
- The children 🎈 jumped, played, and laughed in the park.
Let’s practice!🖊️
