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Verbs
(linking and action)
Introduction
Objectives
Prerequisite Skills
Warm Up
Definitions
Examples:
Action: Run, Jump, Dash, Stroll, Dribble, Stand, Write,
Erase
Linking: Is, Was, Am, Are, Smells, Tastes, Feels
Practice:
Come up with 3 more action verbs and 3 more linking
verbs.
Action
1. _______________
Linking
1. _________________
2. _______________
3. _______________
2. _________________
3. _________________
Feedback Definitions
Action
(answers may vary)
Dance
Smile
Hit
Drive
Eat
Help
Clean
Cook
Sing
Ski
Skate
Swim
Dress
Love
Carry
Administer
Remind
Work
Linking
Be
Shall be
Will be
Has been
Had been
May be
Should be
Become
Appear
Were
Will have been
Seem
Look
Sound
Grow
Remain
Stay
Prove
Identifying Verbs
Step 1
Examples:
Jim bought a new computer.
Jill is taller than Jim.
Practice:
Susan ran 6 miles.
The cookies are delicious.
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Feedback Step 1
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Step 2
Examples:
Actio
n
Jim bought
a new computer.
Practice:
Susan ran 6 miles.
The cookies are delicious.
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Feedback Step 2
Actio
Susannran 6 miles.
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Step 3
Example:
Actio
n
Jim bought
a new computer.
Linkin
g taller than Jim.
Jill is
Practice:
Susan ran 6 miles.
The cookies are delicious.
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Feedback Step 3
Actio
Susannran 6 miles.
Linkin
The cookiesgare delicious.
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Review
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Extra Practice
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Pretest
Do Not Complete Until You Are Told
To Do So
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Name: _________________________________
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They say if you step on a crack, you will break your mother's back.
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They just had a contest for scariest mask, and I was the wild and daring
one who wonthe contest for scariest mask--and (sob) I'm not
even wearing one.
My voice was raspy, rough, and cracked.
8.
9.
They say that once in Zanzibar a boy stuck out his tongue so far that it
reached the heavens and touched a star, which burned him rather badly.
10. I'm going to Camp Wonderful beside Lake Paradise across from Blissful
Mountain in the Valley of the Nice.
Part 2: Next to each verb, write L for linking and A for action.
11. crawl
17. writing
12. snarled
13.
14. are
15. is
16. name
22. turn
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27. Posttest
28. Do Not Complete Until You Are
Told To Do So
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30. Verbs: Linking and Action Posttest
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Directions: Identify the verb in the
sentences below and classify as either linking
or action.
1. Irish Americans are one of this countrys largest immigrant groups.
32.
2. About 40 million Americans claim Irish ancestry.
33.
3. This total is almost ten times the number of people in the country of
Ireland today.
34.
4. Among the states with the largest number of Irish Americans are
Massachusetts, Delaware, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
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5. Irish immigrants came to this country very early in its history.
37.
6. Ireland was a country with a large population.
38.
7. The large number of people caused a rise in the poverty level.
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8. Many Irish felt hopeful about the endless job opportunities in America.
9. In 1845 a terrible potato famine struck Ireland.
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10.
The first big
wave of Irish immigrants started in 1840.
41. Part 2: Next to each verb, write L for linking and A for action.
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settled.
were
speak
suffered
made
was
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won
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reigned
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are
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ATTITUDE QUESTIONNAIRE
29.
Directions: Please rate the quality of the instruction. For each of
the questions below, circle the number that most closely approximates
your feelings. Then respond to the questions on the next page.
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1. How interesting was this lesson?
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2Was the skill taught in this lesson useful to you?
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3. Were you previously familiar with the skill taught in this
lesson?
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4. Can you perform this skill on your own?
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5. Was it clear what you were required to do?
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6. How clear were the explanations?
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8. Did the practice problems prepare you for the test?
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9. Did the solutions to the practice help?
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10. Was the breakdown of skills easy to follow?
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11. Was the format (typeface, spacing, physical features, etc.)
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12. How satisfied were you with the overall lesson?
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13. What did you like about the instruction?
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14. What did you dislike about the instruction?
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15. How should the instruction be changed to make it better?
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16. Any final comments or suggestions?
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Thank You!