Finding Action Words

2nd Grade60 minutes

Learning Objective

I can identify action words (verbs) in a simple sentence.

Key Concepts

An action verb tells what someone or something can do.

To clap is an action verb, and you can clap like a seal.

To swim is an action verb, and you can swim like a fish.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. In the sentence 'You can jump,' which word is the action word?

2. Write a sentence using the action word 'run'.

3. Which of these words is an action word?

...and 9 more questions

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