Action Verbs: A Project LA Activity
Action Verbs: A Project LA Activity
Action Verbs: A Project LA Activity
A Project LA Activity
jump
What is an action verb?
ran
coughed
swallowed
ride sang
wake
Can you find the action verb in each
sentence?
1. The girls danced in the recital.
2. Our mailman drove
a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote
the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked
on her homework last night.
Move On
No, try again.
Yes!
Intransitive verbs
Students must sleep before 10
We will not fly unless the ground is clear
Reflect
She reflected and decided to go back
Her ideas reflected the influence of
modern life
Verbs that can be Transitive and
Intransitive
Strike
We must go strike together to get
our money back
Rita struck US and destroyed a
number of primary facilities
Click on the transitive
To be
Be (infinitive)
Is, am, are (present)
Auxiliary
Do-does, did,
have-has-had
I ___ a hero
You ______ a student
She ______ a very talented musician
To be
I AM a hero
You ARE a student
She IS a very talented musician
To be
I AM a hero
You ARE a student
She IS a very talented musician
I am NOT a hero
You are NOT a student
She is NOT a very talented musician
To be
I AM a hero
You ARE a student
She IS a very talented musician
Am I a hero?
Are you a student?
Is she a very talented musician?
Do-does-did