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Verbs!

Verbs!. Today’s Objective: We will identify verbs in a sentence: action verbs linking verbs helping verbs. What is a verb?. Hmm…what’s a verb?. A verb is a word used to show:. An action. A condition. A state of being.

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Verbs!

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  1. Verbs!

  2. Today’s Objective:We will identify verbsin a sentence:action verbslinking verbshelpingverbs

  3. What is a verb? Hmm…what’s a verb?

  4. A verb is a word used to show: An action A condition A state of being

  5. Action verbs tell what a subject does. Action can be physical… kick jump throw

  6. Or action can be mental. He feels sad! Sheknowsa secret. They thinkthey’re cool.

  7. Do the action verbs in the sentences show physical or mental action? King Kong stomps through the streets of New York. Everyone fears Kong.

  8. What are some examples of sentences with action verbs?

  9. Linking Verbs Linking verbs can show State of being or condition

  10. The most common linking verbs are forms of the verb to be. Forms of be (show State of being) Is Am Are Was Were Been Being

  11. A linking verb links the subject to a word in the predicate. (Remember the subject and predicate?) LINKS / King Kong is a huge gorilla. subject predicate linking verb

  12. What are some examples of sentences with forms of the verb to be?(is, am, are, was, were, been, being) Mrs. Mion’s students are awesome.

  13. Verbs that express the conditionof the noun are also linking verbs. Verbs that express condition Appear become Feel grow Look remain Seem smell Sound taste

  14. Verbs that express the conditionof the noun are also linking verbs. LINKS / He seems angry. subject predicate linking verb

  15. What are some examples of sentences with verbs that express condition?(appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, taste) Chocolate cake tastes delicious.

  16. Some verbs can be either action verbs or linking verbs. Kong looks at Ann Darrow. LINKS action verb Anne looks frightened. Shows state of being

  17. Identify the verbs as action or linking verbs. King Kong feels sad. He loves Ann Darrow. Kong holds her in his hand. She smells his banana breath.

  18. Helping Verbs Helping verbs help main verbs express meaning more precisely .

  19. Common Helping Verbs

  20. Common Helping Verbs We are watching the movie King Kong tonight. Main verb Helping verb

  21. Questions? Let’s look over the homework before we end the lesson. 

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