Verbs with Verve

Which is the verb:

The young girl is tired of being told that she has to take naps by the babysitter.

• naps

• girl

• is

• she

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

Select all the verb:

In PE we play basketball, run the track, and lift weights

• play

• run

• lift

• basketball

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the verb in the sentence.

Mrs. Mikkelson shared her charger with her student.

• Charger

• with

• Shared

• Mrs. Mikkelson

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

Which part makes up the whole verb?

The phone will be ringing off the hook all day.

• The phone will

• Will be

• be ringing

• will be ringing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Draw the verb: Hector ran to the home plate, winning the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which would best replace the underlined verb to make it sound better?

She used her favorite coffee mug today.

• drank from

• sipped from

• had

• has

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which would best replace the underlined verb?

Zack did his homework really fast so he could go skating.

• completed

• is doing

• homeworked

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

Which sentence paints a better picture because of a better verb?

She is funny.

• She is hilarious.

• She cracks jokes.

• She is always laughing.

• She's hysterical.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which sentence is better due to a better verb choice?

The puppy is crazy.

• The puppy pounces her toy with tons of energy.

• The puppy plays with her toy with immense energy.

• The puppy is so filled with energy that she is always playing.

• The puppy is wild and energetic.

Find the best sentence below. Pay close attention to the verbs.

• The little boy is always crying and fighting with his siblings.

• Just because you want tacos doesn't mean you get tacos.

• I am always tired when I am up too late at night.

• She wished upon a star and then decided to work hard to make her dreams come true.