Decide whether the word in bold is an action verb or a linking verb.

The kids played in the treehouse.
A. action verb
B. linking verb
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

In the given sentence, the word in bold is an action verb. It describes what the subject “The kids” did.

The kids played in the treehouse.

[“Played” is an action verb in the sentence.]

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