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Grammar Worksheets: Using Strong Verbs

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Strengthen your pupils' writing with this worksheet, which provides a reference guide to using strong verbs instead of forms of is and have. Learners then rewrite twelve sentences to make them stronger. This is a great activity to work on word choice or in the middle of a writing unit.

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word choice, diction, verbs, parts of speech, vivid verbs

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Grammar Practice, strong verbs, verbs, word choice, english language arts
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7th - 9th
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