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Which of the following is an example of an action verb?
Which of the following is an example of an action verb?
- Beautiful
- Quickly
- Thoughtful
- Running (correct)
What is the function of an action verb?
What is the function of an action verb?
- To join two clauses
- To modify a noun
- To express an action or process (correct)
- To describe a state of being
Which of the following words is NOT an action verb?
Which of the following words is NOT an action verb?
- Eating
- Jumping
- Happiness (correct)
- Singing
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Study Notes
Action Verbs
- An action verb is a verb that expresses physical or mental action, such as run, think, or read.
- The function of an action verb is to convey what the subject of the sentence is doing or what action is being performed.
Examples and Non-Examples
- An example of an action verb is "run" because it expresses a physical action.
- "Be" is not an action verb, it is a linking verb.
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