Action Verbs Quiz

What is an action verb?

• An action verb is a verb that expresses physical or mental action.

• An action verb is a verb that expresses location.

• An action verb is a verb that expresses possession.

• An action verb is a verb that expresses emotions.

Identify the action verb in the sentence: The dog barked loudly.

• ran

• ate

• barked

• jumped

Choose the action verb in the sentence: She is reading a book.

• reading

• writing

• running

• eating

Which word is the action verb in this sentence: The children played in the park.

• slept

• jumped

• ate

• played

In the sentence 'The cat sleeps peacefully', what is the action verb?

• runs

• jumps

• sleeps

• eats

Find the action verb in the sentence: The birds are singing sweetly.

• singing

• jumping

• running

• flying

What is the action verb in the sentence: The teacher writes on the whiteboard.

• writes

• draws

• teaches

• reads

Identify the action verb in this sentence: The car drives slowly down the road.

• drives

• sleeps

• eats

• walks

Which word is the action verb in the sentence: The flowers bloom beautifully in spring.

• grow

• bloom

• shine

• blossom

Locate the action verb in the sentence: The baby laughs happily.

• sleeps

• laughs

• smiles

• cries