Action Verbs. Wordlist
to appear
Did he appear at the meeting this morning?
Did he appear at the meeting this morning?
to beat
They beat the other team by two goals.
They beat the other team by two goals.
to blow
The wind blows very hard in the winter.
The wind blows very hard in the winter.
to burn
Did you burn the toast again this morning?
Did you burn the toast again this morning?
to catch
They can’t catch the dog when it runs fast.
They can’t catch the dog when it runs fast.
to continue
She doesn’t want to continue this conversation now.
She doesn’t want to continue this conversation now.
to control
I couldn’t control my car on icy road.
I couldn’t control my car on icy road.
to deal
We will deal with that later, not now.
We will deal with that later, not now.
to enter
I can enter the building using my company badge.
I can enter the building using my company badge.
to fight
She doesn’t like to fight with her friends.
She doesn’t like to fight with her friends.
to hit
I was afraid he was going to hit me.
I was afraid he was going to hit me.
to hold
Can you hold this bag for me?
Can you hold this bag for me?
to jump
The dog can jump over the fence very easily.
The dog can jump over the fence very easily.
to lift
We will lift the sofa together later.
We will lift the sofa together later.
to pick
She picks fresh flowers every morning.
She picks fresh flowers every morning.
to provide
They didn’t provide enough information about the trip.
They didn’t provide enough information about the trip.
to pull
Don’t pull so hard or the handle will come off.
Don’t pull so hard or the handle will come off.
to push
They didn’t push hard enough to move it.
They didn’t push hard enough to move it.
to race
They race for fun, not for prizes.
They race for fun, not for prizes.
to receive
Will you receive your order tomorrow?
Will you receive your order tomorrow?
to remove
They didn’t remove anything from the hotel room.
They didn’t remove anything from the hotel room.
to search
I search for my keys every morning.
I search for my keys every morning.
to shake
Don’t shake the table while I’m working.
Don’t shake the table while I’m working.
to throw
Coul you throw that ball to me?
Coul you throw that ball to me?
to tie
She tied the rope securely to a tree.
She tied the rope securely to a tree.