Then Mr. Noun, the principal, wrote a note home to Anna's parents. So Anna learned to do flips only in gymnastics and to learn in school instead. You should have learned in this story that action verbs are used to show when somebody does something . Action verbs in this story are colored red . She wanted a puppy.
Action verbs are time-telling verbs.
They also tell when something takes place. My dog runs faster than yours. Yesterday he ran around the block. Tomorrow he will run in a race.