Grammar: ✨ Grammar F: 🧩 Parts of Speech - Basics (A1) - Lesson 12: Basic Action Verbs

Grammar: Verbs A1 Lesson 12: Basic Action Verbs What you will learn: By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use basic action verbs in the present tense, including adding '-s' correctly for 'he', 'she', and 'it'. What are Action Verbs? We have learned about verbs that show a state of being (like 'am' and 'is'). Action verbs are different: they are words that show something you can do . State of Being Verb I am a student. Action Verb I read a book. The Two Simple Rules 📖 In the simple present tense, there are two main forms for action verbs. Rule 1: Use the Base Form For subjects I, You, We, They , use the simple verb with no change. I eat rice every day. You speak English well. They sell pepper at the market. Rule 2: Add '-s' For subjects He, She, It , add an '-s' to the end of the verb. He works on a fishing boat. She rides a motorcycle to school. It (the sun) shines brightly in Cambodia. Common Action Verbs Verb for I/You/We/They Ve…