Answer:
<u>Washington became a great man</u> and was acclaimed as a classical hero because of the way he conducted himself during times of temptation. It was his moral character that set him off from other men. Washington fit the 18th-century image of a great man, of a man of virtue. This virtue was not given to him by nature.
1. I bet the weather forecast is on in a minute.
The weather forecast may be on in a minute.
2. It's likely that we'll have a very hot summer this year.
We might have a very hot summer this year.
3. I'm sure Tom didn't drive to work, because his car is in the drive, covered with snow.
Tom mustn't have driven to work, because his car is in the drive, covered with snow.
If i understood the question correctly, i believe the action verb is went
I believe the answers are,
1. Giant
2. Knife
3. Iron
4. Joy
5. Smile
6. child
7. Sunshine
8. Size
Hope I was able to help :)