Fun with Verbs

What is a verb?

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

• A verb is a type of noun.

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

• A verb is a synonym for an adjective.

Choose the verb in this sentence: The dog runs.

• runs

• barks

• sits

• jumps

Which word is a verb: jump, happy, blue?

• jump

• run

• quickly

• sad

Fill in the blank with a verb: I ___ to school.

• fly

• drive

• run

• go

What verb means to eat quickly?

• devour

• savor

• gobble

• nibble

Identify the verb: She sings beautifully.

• singsing

• sings

• she

• beautifully

Which of these is not a verb: dance, chair, swim?

• chair

• sing

• jump

• run

What is the past tense of 'play'?

• plays

• played

• playeded

• playd

Choose the verb: The cat sleeps on the mat.

• sleeps

• jumps

• plays

• eats

What verb means to move your body to music?

• sing

• jump

• dance

• clap