Identifying verbs
'dideline the verb or verb phrase in each sentence. on the line to the right, label
the verb with a for action or l for linking.
1. the subway travels at fast speeds under the ground.
2. during rush hour, the subway trains become quite crowded.
3. the subway driver controls the trains.
4. some subways are over the ground.
5. the trains stay on their train tracks at all times.
6. subways cause less air pollution than do automobiles.
7. however, subways sound very loud to nearby onlookers.
8. i ride the subway often.
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