* Action verbs can also be actions you can’t see such as: Sue thought about pets. She wanted a puppy.

* Action verbs are time-telling verbs. They also tell when something takes place. Examples:

My dog runs faster than yours. (present tense)

Yesterday he ran around the block. (past tense)

Tomorrow he will run in a race. (future tense)

* Actions verbs main be used alone as the main verb of a sentence; as in: My kitten fell into the pond. Or the action verb may use a helping verb; as in: If you get too close to the edge, you will fall too.

So, do you think you understand Action Verbs? Try taking our little test to check your knowledge! Or learn more about Helping and Main Verbs or State-of-being Verbs.

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Approve, believe, crave, do, examine, find, gawk, help, invent, jump, know, love, mangle, narrate, organize, ponder, quit, revive, summarize, think, use, validate, walk, yearn, zoom.

Of course, some of those can also be nouns, but if you notice, they all describe some sort of action.

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Like run, jump, walk, etc.