Verbs

Circle the action verb.

Sam walks briskly to school.

• briskly

• Sam

• walks

• to

What is the direct object in the sentence below?

Tamar was asked to close the window.

• close

• window

• asked

• was

Write the verb phrase in the sentence below.

The halfback is tackling the runner.

• tackling

• runner

• is

• is tackling

What is the main verb in the sentence?

The band is rehearsing every day.

• rehearsing

• every day

• is

• band

Write the correct present tense form of the verb in parentheses.

I carefully ________ the weather (study)

• studying

• study

• carefully

• studies