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Verbs

A verb is a word used to describe an action, state or occurrence.

Verbs can be used to describe an action, that’s doing something. For example, like the word ‘jumping’ in this sentence:

The rabbit was jumping in the field.

They can also be used to describe a state of being, that’s feeling something. For example, the word ‘likes’ here:

The monster likes rollercoasters.

Or a verb can be used to describe an occurrence, that’s something happening. For example, the word ‘became’ in this sentence:

The caterpillar became a butterfly.

 

The video below explains more about verbs.

 

PARENTS PLEASE NOTE: This video is accessed through You Tube. Do ensure that your settings are in place to avoid inappropriate ‘pop ups.’ 

 

Verb Song from Grammaropolis - "Lights! Camera!! Action Verb!!!"


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