Using Exact Verbs Lesson 47

Using Exact Verbs Some verbs tell more about an action than other verbs do. Use exact verbs to make your writing more exciting.

Guided Practice 1. I went to Sunday school today.

Guided Practice 2. I came into the room late.

Guided Practice 3. The other kids looked at me.

Independent Practice 1. Jim and I got onto the bus.

Independent Practice 2. The bus moved along the road.

Apply and Write Write two sentences about the soccer game. Use exact verbs. In the cloud are some verbs you could check in your thesaurus.