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A verb is an action
word. It tells
Verbs what someone or
something is doing.
 ead each sentence. Write the action
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1 Ronald runs to the field. __________________

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2 Michael wears a batting helmet. __________________

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3 He smacks the ball hard. __________________


4 Ronald holds the wrong end
of the bat. __________________
5 He misses the ball. __________________
6 Ronald waits in left field. __________________
7 He writes G for great. __________________
8 Ronald’s father helps him. __________________

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Use an action verb and circle it.
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Name
A verb is an action

Verbs
word. It tells
what someone or
something is doing.
Draw a line to match each sentence
with an action verb. Then write the action
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verbs on the lines to finish the sentences. CREATED BY: CS DATE: 0

EDITED BY: DATE:

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1 Moms and dads watch the game. throws
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2 The pitcher throws the ball. opens

3 Ronald opens his eyes. watch
4 The team cheers for Ronald. cheers
5 Ronald hits the ball past the pitcher. runs
6 He runs to first base. hits
7 Someone yells , “Go Ronald go!” eat
8 The kids eat ice cream after the game. yells

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