Learning Objective: In this lesson, we will learn the TWO KINDS OF VERBS that are used in sentences. This lesson is divided into three parts which provide exercises for the students to identify each kind of verb.
At the end of the session, the students are expected to be able to use the two kinds of verb in sentences.
Part 1
Verbs are the most important words in a sentence. Most verbs are action words, but a few verbs indicate state of being or existence.
Find the verbs in the following sentences. They are action verbs.
1. The wolf ran across the sand.
2. Sit down.
3. The dog barked at the man.
Part 2
Find the verbs in these sentences. These verbs will be state of being verbs.
1. My uncle is a pilot.
2. The pie looks good.
3. You seem upset.
Part 3
Pick out the verbs in these sentences and tell whether they are action verbs or linking verbs.