50 Examples of Verbs of Motion

The movement verbs are those that refer to actions that involve the displacement of a person, an animal or an object. For example:go, come back, go out.

The use of certain verbs of movement depends on where the speaker is and the place to which the displacement occurs. Some of these verbs are:

• To go. It is used to indicate that someone or something is going to a place where the speaker is not. For example:morning we'll go to the movies.
• To come. It is used to indicate that someone or something is going to the place where the speaker is. For example: They they came to dinner at my house.
• Wear. It is used to indicate that someone is transporting something to a place where the speaker is not. For example: yesterday we carry the gift to Jose.
• Bring. It is used to indicate that someone is transporting something to the place where the speaker is. For example: Every day I they bring the newspaper.

• See also: types of verbs

verbs of motion and prepositions

Many of the verbs of motion are usually used with circumstantial complements, which are introduced by the following

• A. It is used to indicate the destination of a displacement. For example:Let's go to the bakery.
• Of. It is used to indicate the origin of an offset. For example: We come from school.
• In. It is used to indicate the means of transport of a displacement. For example: We travel By plane.
• Since. It is used to indicate the origin at which a displacement or a path begins. For example: We walk from the station.
• Until. It is used to indicate the place where a displacement or a route ends. For example: They they ran until the park.
• Towards. It is used to indicate the direction of a movement. For example: The car folded to the right.
• For. It is used to indicate the destination or the direction of a movement. For example:They were For your home.
• By. It is used as synonymous of "through" or to indicate that it passes through a place. For example: Sofia sailed by the river.

examples of verbs of motion

Examples of sentences with verbs of motion

1. The dolphin he approached him to the shore, but very few people saw him.
2. When came back Peter from Brazil?
3. Every Sunday we go to the movies.
4. Irene ran to the station so as not to miss the train.
5. mountain climbers they walked to the top of the mountain.
6. Not well Peter I enter at his house, it started to rain.
7. Matías will arrive on time, because comes in underground.
8. Every day step through the gate of the university.
9. The bus comes out from the station at five.
10. carrier pigeon went back with a message from the king.
11. The traveler crossed the old bridge very carefully.
12. Boat I arrive to the port yesterday morning.
13. Elena and Mark they will travel to France in October.
14. The car stepped back a bit to park.
15. As soon as the sun came out, departed towards the shelter.
16. Providers they brought the order at nine.
17. Boat set sail aimlessly.
18. The cat bass of the tree carefully.
19. In winter these birds they fly northward.
20. this bus it is directed to the center
21. The train she is entering at the station.
22. Horse goes through galloping field.
23. They toured the museum in less than an hour.
24. Manager it's going up to the third floor.
25. the gazelle fled quickly.

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