Thursday, 9/20/07
Warm Up. Copy and Click. (Remember to click the blue forward arrow to see all the questions.)
"Verb! That's What's Happenin'!"
(copy) Verb: A verb is a word that shows action, being, or state of being.  Examples: run, jump, be+, think
Verb Practice. Copy each sentence (except #7) and underline the verbs. Click in the choice that matches what you underlined. (Bonus: ID who said #5 and #6.)
  1. Joan felt scared as she peeked around the corner.

    2. a) felt, peeked  b) scared, peek  c) felt, scared, peeked  d) scared  e) peeked
  2. Matt is a young musician who practices all the time.

    3. a) is, practices  b) practices  c) practices. time  d) is, practices, time  e) none of the above
  3. "I am wet," she cried.

    4. a) wet  b) am, wet  c) am  d) none of the above
  4. Zoe would be a good choice for ASB president.

    5. a) would  b) would, be  c) be, choice  d) would, be, choice  e) be
  5. "Too many things could happen when you are drunk."

    6. a) happen, are  b) could, happen  c) could, happen, are  d) could, happen, are, drunk  e) could, happen, drunk
  6. "Who are you callin' bums?" 
    a) callin'  b) are  c) are, callin'  d) callin', bums  e) who, are
  7. (Copy only the answer.) Copy the list that includes the five main forms of the verb to be.

    8. a) be, being, been, have been, has been  b) am, is, are, was, were  c) be, being, been, will be, might be  d) be, will be, have been, being, been  e) none of the above
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