Verbs Practice

Find the verb: The strong winds blew down the old tree. 

• tree
• the
• blew
• strong

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the verb: Dr. Gamel is an avid reader. 

• avid
• is
• reader
• an

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Find the verb: I am the tallest student in 7th grade. 

• am
• I
• student
• in

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which of the following words is an action verb? 

• was
• am
• were
• crying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the linking verb in the sentence?
Matt Perez will be the captain of the team.

• Matt Perez
• captain
• team
• will be

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Helping verbs are added before another verb to make a verb phrase.
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
Jeffrey has hit the most home runs.

• home runs
• most
• has
• hit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which of the following is not a type of verb?

• Action
• Linking
• Adverb
• Helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a verb?

• swimmer
• sauce
• spin
• courageous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

What kind of verb is the red text?
The kitten slept on the couch.

• action verb
• helping verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:
The girls ______ laughing loudly.

• was
• were
• is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D