Verbs are words that show actions, motions, doing, or states of being. They can also demonstrate how someone feels. Verbs are an absolutely necessary part of sentences. A sentence cannot work without an action verb.
Examine the sentences below. The verbs, or words of action, are in bold.
John went to the zoo yesterday.
The dog ran down the street.
Ben opened the refrigerator to get the lemonade.
The child accidentally cut his finger on the scissors.
Beethoven made beautiful music.
The dog ran down the street.
Ben opened the refrigerator to get the lemonade.
The child accidentally cut his finger on the scissors.
Beethoven made beautiful music.
Verbs can also show states of being or emotions. They can describe how someone feels. For example, look at the sentences below.
Sara feels bad today because her head hurts.
Tom was sad yesterday.
I am happy because my family got a puppy.
Beethoven was one of the best composers of his time.
Dr. Seuss is a writer.
Tom was sad yesterday.
I am happy because my family got a puppy.
Beethoven was one of the best composers of his time.
Dr. Seuss is a writer.
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