Verbs

What is an example of a verb?

• quickly
• run
• Humphrey
• teacher

A verb is

• a person, place, or thing
• a description word
• an action word

Find the verb in this sentence: The dog ate quickly in order to chase the squirrel.

• dog
• ate
• squirrel
• quickly

Find the verb in this sentence: The student completed his homework.

• student
• completed
• homework
• the

Find the verb in this sentence: The student completed his homework on time.

• time
• student
• homework
• completed

Which word is NOT a verb?

• swim
• went
• fast
• dance