100 Action Verbs List and Example Sentences

100 Action Verbs List and Example Sentences

Action Verbs List

Action verbs are used to express physical and mental actions. In action verbs, it is tried to explain what the subject in the sentence does. When the examples of action verbs are examined, it is understood in which function and for what purpose they are used in sentences. Action verbs, which have an important place in English, must be used correctly. To avoid ambiguity in sentences and to express thoughts correctly, attention should be paid to the usage style.

Use of Action Verbs in Sentences

Action verbs are often used in sentences. There can be more than one action verb in a sentence. Action verbs can be used movably and mentally. Examples of these situations are:

• Sam throws the ball.
• He accepted the new job.
• Sam visited his grandmother for a while and then went home.
• The cat ran into the garden.
• He was hastily
• The cat sat by the door.
• I will play this song on the piano.
• In the summer we will swim in the sea.
• He got on his new bike.

1. collar
2. analyze
3. fan
4. whack
5. shoot
6. maul
7. generate
8. led
9. expose
10. scruff
11. repulse
12. file
13. define
14. sculpt
15. prove
16. gather
17. direct
18. scrawl
19. initiate
20. reorganize
21. prepare
22. imitate
23. cure
24. manage
25. maim
26. structure
27. hitch
28. spur
29. meet
30. bow
31. collide
32. hurtle
33. advocate
34. mock
35. remove

36. pummel
37. derive
38. systematize
39. obtain
40. listen
41. appropriate
42. abscond
43. bathe
44. log
45. link
46. advance
47. campaign
48. mimic
49. rock
50. hang
51. lurch
52. sprint
53. rebuild
54. pirate
55. lose
56. kick
57. slug
58. bushwhack
59. patrol
60. turn off
61. dash
62. emerge
63. distinguish
64. restore
65. stimulate
66. divert
67. slay
68. resign
69. vacate
70. save

71. flog
72. spike
73. rape
74. master
75. assemble
76. hasten
77. install
78. learn
79. itemize
80. collaborate
81. brighten
82. convert
83. gain
84. edge
85. observe
86. rob
87. tug
88. drug
89. contract
90. submit
91. synthesize
92. snitch
93. check
94. order
95. sustain
96. sense
97. educate
98. step
99. race
100. rate