Practice Verbs: The Action Words or State-of-Being Words (The Heart of the Sentence) - 2.4 | Module 1: Foundation Skills & Introduction to Literature | CBSE Grade 8 English
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2.4 - Verbs: The Action Words or State-of-Being Words (The Heart of the Sentence)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Identify the verb in the sentence: The dog jumps.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what action the dog is doing.

Question 2

Easy

What type of verb is am in the sentence: I am happy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Check what *am* connects.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of verb is β€˜swim’ in the sentence: I can swim well?

  • A. Action Verb
  • B. Helping Verb
  • C. Linking Verb

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does the subject (I) do?

Question 2

True or False: A linking verb can express an action.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of linking verbs.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Compose a paragraph of 5 sentences that includes at least 2 action verbs, 1 linking verb, and 2 helping verbs.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how characters in your paragraph can express actions and feelings.

Question 2

Identify and correct the errors in this sentence: 'He is play football, and she runs every afternoon.'

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look closely at the verbs and their forms!

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