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Action Verbs

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the verb in the sentence?


Stephanie feeds the birds.

a)

Stephanie

b)

feeds

c)

birds

2.

What is the verb in the sentence?


The snow falls quietly.

a)

quietly

b)

snow

c)

falls

3.

What is the verb in the sentence?


The children carry skis.

a)

carry

b)

skis

c)

children

4.

What is the verb in the sentence?


My brother shovels the snow.

a)

brother

b)

shovels

c)

snow

5.

What is the verb in the sentence?


The baby waves at the squirrel.

a)

baby waves

b)

squirrel

c)

waves

6.

What is the verb in the sentence?


My friends play ice hockey.

(a)  

7.

What is the verb in the sentence?


The team practices every day after school.

(a)  

8.

What is the verb in the sentence?


Pierre carries his new ice skates.

(a)  

9.

What is the verb in the sentence?


Edgar and Jay bring the equipment.

(a)  

10.

What is the verb in the sentence?


Rod scores a goal in almost every game.

(a)  

11.

Check if the underlined word in the sentence is a verb or not a verb.


Peggy and Jack ride in an old-fashioned sleigh.

a)

verb

b)

not a verb

12.

Check if the underlined word in the sentence is a verb or not a verb.


A pony pulls the sleigh around the city park.

a)

verb

b)

not a verb

13.

Check if the underlined word in the sentence is a verb or not a verb.


Peggy holds the pony's reins.

a)

verb

b)

not a verb

14.

Check if the underlined word in the sentence is a verb or not a verb.


The pony trots along in the snow.

a)

verb

b)

not a verb

15.

Check if the underlined word in the sentence is a verb or not a verb.


Two dogs chase after the sleigh.

a)

verb

b)

not a verb

16.

Is the verb in green an action verb or being verb?


Brian carried the groceries home.

a)

action verb

b)

being verb

17.

Is the verb in green an action verb or being verb?


Please open that can of spinach.

a)

action verb

b)

being verb

18.

Is the verb in green an action verb or being verb?


Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is your teacher.

a)

action verb

b)

being verb

19.

Is the verb in green an action verb or being verb?


The cat leaped over the fence.

a)

action verb

b)

being verb

20.

Is the verb in green an action verb or being verb?


We are hungry for pizza.

a)

action verb

b)

being verb

21.

Identify the BEING verb in the sentence.


The Emperor's favorite dessert was chocolate chip cookies.

a)

Emperor's

b)

chocolate

c)

was

d)

favorite

22.

Identify the BEING verb in the sentence.


The major ingredient of ice cream is cream.

a)

major

b)

is

c)

ingredient

d)

cream

23.

Am, is, are, was, and were are what type of verbs?

a)

action

b)

being