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What is the verb in the following sentence:

A streaking red light across the night sky startled the group of campers.

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‘startled’ - A verb is a word which describes something you are doing such as “ running”
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Answer:

startled

Step-by-step explanation:

The verb 'startled' describes what the subject (streaking red light across the night sky) did to the object(group of campers) of the sentence.

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