Use the sentence to answer the question.

Margaret baked a three-layer strawberry cake with vanilla icing on Saturday.

Which word in the sentence is a verb?

(1 point)
Responses

baked
baked

strawberry
strawberry

Margaret
Margaret

icing
icing
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The word "baked" is a verb.

The word "baked" is the verb in the sentence.

The word "baked" is a verb in the sentence. To identify verbs in a sentence, you need to look for action words or words indicating a state of being. In this case, "baked" is the action that Margaret performed, so it is the verb in the sentence.