Identify the Verb in the Sentence

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English
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3rd Grade
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Michelle Levitsky
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which action did James perform in the sentence: "James ate two pieces of cake"?
James
ate
pieces
cake
Answer explanation
In the sentence, the action performed by James is indicated by the verb 'ate'. This shows what James did, making 'ate' the correct choice among the options.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb in the sentence: "The witch flies to the forest every night."
witch
flies
forest
night
Answer explanation
In the sentence, 'flies' is the action performed by the subject 'witch'. It indicates what the witch does, making it the verb. The other options are nouns and do not represent actions.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Witch word is the verb in the sentence: "The witch and Simon play tennis on the weekend"?
witch
Simon
play
tennis
Answer explanation
In the sentence "The witch and Simon play tennis on the weekend," the verb is "play" as it describes the action being performed by the subjects (the witch and Simon). The other words are nouns or articles.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the verb in the sentence: "The witch rides her broom on Halloween night."
The
rides
broom
Halloween
Answer explanation
In the sentence, 'rides' is the action performed by the subject 'the witch'. It indicates what the witch is doing, making it the verb. The other options are not verbs.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is the verb in the sentence: "She eats pizza on Friday nights"?
She
eats
pizza
nights
Answer explanation
In the sentence "She eats pizza on Friday nights," the verb is the action word. Here, "eats" describes what she is doing, making it the correct choice as the verb.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb in the sentence: "The witch plays ice hockey and baseball."
witch
plays
hockey
baseball
Answer explanation
In the sentence, 'plays' is the action being performed by the subject 'witch'. It indicates what the witch is doing, making it the verb. The other words are nouns or objects, not verbs.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Witch of the following is the verb in the sentence: "They all drink six cups of water a day"?
They
drink
cups
water
Answer explanation
In the sentence "They all drink six cups of water a day," the verb is "drink" as it describes the action performed by the subject "They." The other options are not verbs.
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