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Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Action verbs: show what the subject of a sentence does EX: Ryan writes in his science journal . Linking Verbs: connect a subject to a noun or an adjective in the predicate EX: Anja is a good reader. Predicate: tells something about the subject.
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Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Action verbs: show what the subject of a sentence does EX: Ryan writes in his science journal. Linking Verbs: connect a subject to a noun or an adjective in the predicate EX: Anjais a good reader. Predicate: tells something about the subject
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was warm. The birds in the trees chirped and sang. Eric waved hello to his friends. They sat down next to him in class. Eric was ready for school to begin.
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was(linking) warm. The birds in the trees chirped and sang. Eric waved hello to his friends. They sat down next to him in class. Eric was ready for school to begin.
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was(linking) warm. The birds in the trees chirped (action) and sang (action). Eric waved hello to his friends. They sat down next to him in class. Eric was ready for school to begin.
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was(linking) warm. The birds in the trees chirped (action) and sang (action). Eric waved (action) hello to his friends. They sat down next to him in class. Eric was ready for school to begin.
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was(linking) warm. The birds in the trees chirped (action) and sang (action). Eric waved (action) hello to his friends. They sat (action) down next to him in class. Eric was ready for school to begin.
Action Verbs and Linking Verbs Copy the sentences and underline the verbs. Tell me whether the verb is an action verb or a linking verb. The sun was(linking) warm. The birds in the trees chirped (action) and sang (action). Eric waved (action) hello to his friends. They sat (action) down next to him in class. Eric was (linking) ready for school to begin.