Understanding Verbs

What is a verb?

• A verb is a synonym for an adjective.

• A verb is a type of noun.

• A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

• A verb is a word that only describes a person.

Identify the verb in this sentence: The dog barks.

• barks loudly

• barks

• the

• dog

Choose the correct verb: She ___ (run/runs) fast.

• runs

• run

• running

• ran

What is the past tense of 'go'?

• gone

• goes

• went

• goed

Fill in the blank: They ___ (play/plays) soccer every Saturday.

• plays

• play

• playes

• playing

Which of the following is a verb: happy, jump, quickly?

• sad

• run

• jump

• slowly

Change the verb to past tense: 'He eats lunch.'

• He eat lunch.

• He ate lunch.

• He will eat lunch.

• He is eating lunch.

What verb means to move from one place to another?

• transfer

• displace

• relocate

• transport

Identify the verb: The cat sleeps on the mat.

• mat

• cat

• on

• sleeps

Choose the correct verb: I ___ (am/is) a student.

• be

• are

• was

• am