Leapt, hopped, pounced, spring, bail out, barge, bob, bounce, bound, buck,canter, caper, clear, curvet, dive, drop, fall,gambol, hop, hurdle, hurtle, jerk, jiggle, jounce,lollop, lop, lunge, lurch, parachute, plummet, pop,quiver, rattle, ricochet, saltate, shake, skip, sky,somersault, surge, take, top, trip, vault, waver,wobble
Pounced
The children pounced up and ran to the playground.
or leapt
The shortstop leapt high in the air to catch the line-drive.
Bouncing, Pouncing.
jump up
broke free from his bonds and jumped on another Huron
Sure it can--simple sentences with a one-word verb would be an example. "Ran" is the predicate in "She ran." "Jumped" is the predicate in "My tired, old dog jumped."
The kid jumped for joy when he opened his present.
A verb is a doing word. Example: TomJUMPED over the wall in that sentence the word jumped was the verb
Jumped, Dived, Lunged
jump up
The past participle of the word "jump" is "jumped."
broke free from his bonds and jumped on another Huron
Jack jumped over the candlestick.
I jumped over the third hurdle in the race.
A simile is a word you use to describe something. If it has the word as or like, comparing one thing to another it is a simile. Sentance: The man jumped like a kangaroo. or The man jumped as high as a kangaroo.
Yes, the word "jumped" has a short u sound as in "uh."
yes,it is
Leapt
dived
No. (I) jumped is the simple past, and (I have) jumped is the present perfect of the verb to jump.