What is a verb?

Cook
To Cook
Laugh
To Laugh
Sing
To Sing

Definition
A verb is a part of speech that expresses an action.

Examples of Verbs

Call
Allow
Mix
Name
Reach
Rinse
Stay
Work
Use
Jump

Chase
Fix
Drop
Smell
Try
Pass
Bite
Buy
Run
Save


She ran all the way home.

I worked very hard all day.

My mom mixed the ingredients for the apple pie.

My friend visited me today.

My dad closed the door.


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