Identify action verbs
Key Notes:-
🏃♂️ Identify Action Verbs ✨
| What is an Action Verb? |
An action verb is a word that shows what someone or something is doing.
It tells about an action.
Example:
- She runs fast. 🏃♀️
- The dog barks loudly. 🐶
- I write a letter. ✍️
| How to Spot Action Verbs 🕵️♂️ |
Look for words that show:
- Something you can do with your body 💃
- jump, dance, swim, clap
- Something you can do with your mind or feelings 🧠💖
- think, imagine, love, enjoy
| Examples of Action Verbs 🌟 |
| Sentence | Action Verb |
|---|---|
| The cat climbs the tree. 🐱🌳 | climbs |
| We play football. ⚽ | play |
| She reads a book. 📖 | reads |
| He paints a picture. 🎨 | paints |
| Birds fly in the sky. 🐦☁️ | fly |
| Tips to Remember 🎯 |
- Action verbs are doing words ✅
- Ask yourself: “What is the person/animal/thing doing?” 🤔
- Every sentence usually has at least one action verb.
| Fun Activity 🎉 |
Circle the action verbs in this sentence:
- The rabbit hops and eats carrots. 🐇🥕
Answer: hops, eats ✅
Let’s practice!🖊️
