Problem Overview:
The task involves identifying verbs (action words) from a list and then using those verbs to complete sentences. The hint provided is that verbs are "doing" words.
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Step 1: Circle the Verbs
We need to identify which words in the given list are verbs. Verbs are action words, so we look for words that describe actions.
#### List of Words:
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above (preposition)
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plate (noun)
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sets (verb)
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glasses (noun)
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danced (verb)
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telephone (noun)
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computer (noun)
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walks (verb)
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chases (verb)
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ate (verb)
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watches (verb)
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ball (noun)
#### Verbs Identified:
- sets
- danced
- walks
- chases
- ate
- watches
#### Circled Verbs:
- sets
- danced
- walks
- chases
- ate
- watches
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Step 2: Complete the Sentences
Now, we use the identified verbs to complete the sentences logically.
#### Sentences to Complete:
1. Marie ________ the table for dinner.
2. Tony ________ his dog.
3. The cat ________ after the mouse.
4. Bill ________ potato chips.
5. Dan ________ his program.
6. The children ________ to the music.
#### Solution:
1.
Marie set the table for dinner.
- "Set" is a verb that fits the context of preparing the table.
2.
Tony walked his dog.
- "Walked" is a verb that describes taking a dog for a walk.
3.
The cat chased after the mouse.
- "Chased" is a verb that describes the action of pursuing something.
4.
Bill ate potato chips.
- "Ate" is a verb that describes consuming food.
5.
Dan watched his program.
- "Watched" is a verb that describes viewing something on TV or another medium.
6.
The children danced to the music.
- "Danced" is a verb that describes moving rhythmically to music.
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Final Answer:
#### Circled Verbs:
- sets
- danced
- walks
- chases
- ate
- watches
#### Completed Sentences:
1. Marie
set the table for dinner.
2. Tony
walked his dog.
3. The cat
chased after the mouse.
4. Bill
ate potato chips.
5. Dan
watched his program.
6. The children
danced to the music.
Boxed Final Answer:
$$
\boxed{\text{set, walked, chased, ate, watched, danced}}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of verb worksheet.