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What is the action verb in the following sentence? Babe Didrikson performed well in many sports.

performed

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What is the action verb in the following sentence? She learned baseball and basketball as a child.

learned

10

What are the action verbs in the following sentence? At sixteen she joined the basketball team and scored a hundred points in one game.

joined scored

15

What is the action verb in the following sentence? Didrikson spent two years on the team.

spent

15

What is the action verb in the following sentence? During the same period, she won medals as a swimmer.

won

15

What are the action verbs in the following sentence? She broke records in the Olympics in every event and captured three medals.

broke captured

20

What is the action verb in the following sentence? She held many championships in golf.

held

10

What is the action verb in the following sentence? After the Olympics, Didrikson took gold lessons.

took

10

What is the action verb in the following sentence? Didrikson liked golf more than any other sport.

liked

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What is the action verb in the following sentence? Elizabeth envied the potter's ability.

envied

15

What is the action verb in the following sentence? Elizabeth follows the instructions carefully.

follows

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What is the direct object in the sentence? Maria Mitchell studied the stars.

stars

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What is the direct object in the sentence? She read many books about astronomy.

books

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What is the direct object in the sentence? She watched the sky at night through a telescope.

sky

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What is the direct object in the sentence? In 1847 Maria Mitchell discovered a comet.

comet

20

What is the direct object in the sentence? The King of Denmark honored Mitchell.

Mitchell

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