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Verbs

Total questions: 181

Worksheet time: 2hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

1. have

(a)  

2.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

2. go

(a)  

3.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

3. watch

(a)  

4.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

4. play

(a)  

5.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

5. chat

(a)  

6.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

7. eat

(a)  

7.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

8. take

(a)  

8.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

9. visit

(a)  

9.

WRITE PAST FORM OF THE VERBS

10. drink

(a)  

10.

Choose the action verb in this sentence:

Bob and Sam hike on different trails every weekend.

a)

Bob

b)

hike

c)

trails

d)

weekend

11.

Choose the action verb:

My mom reads books whenever she has a chance.

a)

books

b)

chance

c)

reads

d)

Mom

12.

Choose a verb to complete the sentence.

In art class, we ________ or draw every week.

a)

students

b)

teacher

c)

looking

d)

paint

13.

On the weekends, my friends and I like to ​ ​ (a)   our bikes at the park.

Choose from the below words
ride
skates
fun
dog
14.

What is the action verb in this sentence:

My parents traveled to Europe last summer.

a)

parents

b)

traveled

c)

summer

d)

Europe

15.

Which group of words contains ONLY verbs (action words)?

a)

Dad, Mom, run, hide

b)

walk, run, hide, learn

c)

learn, boy, walk, dog

d)

store, school, run, church

16.

Which verb BEST completes the sentence below?

At the beach, the family ________ in the ocean each day.

a)

runs

b)

lives

c)

swims

d)

bakes

17.

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

Every morning, Jon's dad _______ him to school.

a)

jogs

b)

teaches

c)

drives

d)

learns

18.

Mom ​ ​ ​ (a)   when Sally ​ ​ (b)   out from the bushes. ​

Choose from the below words
screamed
jumped
dog
swam
ride
19.

Choose the verb that will best complete the sentence.

Mary ______ a very exciting story at school today.

a)

ran

b)

ate

c)

tap

d)

wrote

20.

What are the two action verbs in this sentence?

The little girl licked the ice cream and ate the cone.

a)

little, girl

b)

licked, ate

c)

ice, cone

d)

licked, cream

21.

Which words are verbs?

a)

learn

b)

shout

c)

yell

d)

A & B only

e)

A, B, and C

22.

Which word is the action verb in the sentence:

The children ate pizza and hot dogs at the party.

a)

ate

b)

pizza

c)

hot dogs

d)

children

23.
She
a)
is
b)
am
c)
are
d)
were
24.
Richard and Robert          students
a)
be
b)
is
c)
am
d)
are
25.
Where ___ you from ?
a)
is
b)
are
c)
am
26.
They ____ my students
a)
isn't
b)
aren't
c)
am not
27.
I___ happy to be here
a)
are
b)
is
c)
am
28.
They are singing for his birthday.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
29.
Cookie Monster will eat lots of cookies.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
30.
Mrs. Obama has given many speeches.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
31.
The jellyfish can sting you and that's very painful.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
32.
Those cows have eaten all the grass.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
33.
Dad burned the marshmallows over the campfire.
What is the verb?
a)
campfire
b)
burned
c)
over
34.
The baby _____grown fat on milk.
a)
has
b)
do
c)
he
d)
they
35.
One whale _____ out of the water.
a)
is leap
b)
leaping 
c)
is leaping
d)
have leap
36.
The whales _____ on the ocean floor.
a)
feeing
b)
does feed
c)
are feeding
d)
feeded
37.
Wilma had overcome serious physical problems. 
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
a)
serious
b)
overcome
c)
physical
d)
had
38.
The car is making an awful noise.
What is the verb phrase in the sentence?
a)
The car
b)
is making
c)
awful noise
d)
car is
39.
People will remember Wilma Rudolph's accomplishments for many years. 
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
a)
will
b)
remember
c)
years
d)
many
40.
Determine which type of verb the blue  verb is in the following sentence:
The strong winds blew down the old tree.
a)
action
b)
linking
c)
helping
d)
main verb
41.
Determine which type of verb the blue  verb is in the following sentence:
Nelson has built a huge castle in the sand.
a)
linking
b)
action
c)
helping
d)
main verb
42.
Determine which type of verb the blue  verb is in the following sentence:
The girls were baking a birthday cake for their mother's party.
a)
helping
b)
linking
c)
action
d)
main verb
43.

Find the action verb: Dad cooked his famous spaghetti for dinner!

a)

dinner

b)

famous

c)

cooked

44.

Find the action verb: Mary carefully checked her answers.

a)

carefully

b)

checked

c)

answers

45.

Find the action verb: My dog barked all night!

a)

dog

b)

barked

c)

night

46.

Find the action verb: He brushed his teeth before bed.

a)

brushed

b)

teeth

c)

He

47.

I (has, have) loved books about dragons for years.

a)

has

b)

have

48.

She (is, are) writing her own book about dragons now.

a)

is

b)

are

49.

The workers (is, are) building a new skyscraper.

a)

is

b)

are

50.

I (am, is) going to wear a hard hat for safety.

a)

am

b)

is

51.

Many trucks (was, were) driving around the construction site.

a)

was

b)

were

52.

What kind of verb is the capitalized word? She IS happy.

a)

linking verb

b)

action verb

53.

What kind of verb is the capitalized word? Mark RAN to the store.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

54.

What kind of verb is the capitalized word? I AM happy.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

55.

What kind of verb is the capitalized word? She STOOD up in the cafeteria.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

56.

What kind of verb is the capitalized word? We WERE tired.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

57.

She was counting the fluffy clouds.

a)

present-tense

b)

past-tense

c)

future-tense

58.

We will visit my grandparents next week.

a)

present-tense

b)

past-tense

c)

future-tense

59.

He sang that song perfectly.

a)

present-tense

b)

past-tense

c)

future-tense

60.

The white cat sleeps on the sofa.

a)

present-tense

b)

past-tense

c)

future-tense

61.

The lights blinked on and off quickly.

a)

present-tense

b)

past-tense

c)

future-tense

62.

Which word is the helping verb?

My mom will help me with my homework when she gets back from the store.

a)

mom

b)

help

c)

will

d)

homework

63.

What is the helping verb?

She may go with you after she completes her work.

a)

may

b)

after

c)

she

d)

completes

64.

What is the helping verb?

He has crossed the street without someone helping him.

a)

helping

b)

crossed

c)

has

d)

street

65.

What is the helping verb?

I can make you some chocolate chip cookies tonight if you like.

a)

cookies

b)

make

c)

I

d)

can

66.

What is the helping verb?

You must work hard each and every day at school.

a)

each

b)

must

c)

work

d)

school

67.

What is the helping verb?

You are walking home today after school with your brother.

a)

walking

b)

home

c)

are

d)

you

68.

What is the helping verb?

I would like to play baseball this year.

a)

would

b)

baseball

c)

play

d)

year

69.

What is the helping verb?

Our class was selected for Party in the Park .

a)

class

b)

selected

c)

was

d)

park

70.

What is the helping verb?

We might need to clean the floor again before we go home.

a)

home

b)

floor

c)

need

d)

might

71.
What is the helping verb in the following sentence? 
The train was having trouble with the engine when it slid onto the ice. 
a)
was
b)
when
c)
it
d)
with
72.
What is the helping verbs in the following sentence?
The star was falling off the tree before the elves saved it from breaking. 
a)
was
b)
tree
c)
before
d)
saved
73.

Which word is the helping verb?


Brooke could ask the teacher for help.

a)

ask

b)

could

c)

help

74.

Which word is the helping verb?


Bodie did play on a soccer team.

a)

on

b)

soccer

c)

did

75.
They are singing for his birthday.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
76.
Cookie Monster will eat lots of cookies.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
77.
Mrs. Obama has given many speeches.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
78.
The jellyfish can sting you and that's very painful.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
79.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


Wendel may go to the pet store.

a)

may

b)

go

c)

to

d)

store

80.

Identify the helping verb in the following sentence.


I have told you a thousand times to to call me Shirley!

a)

thousand

b)

times

c)

have

d)

told

81.

Identify the main verb in the following sentence.


We can see the pirate ship from here.

a)

can

b)

see

c)

pirate

d)

ship

82.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

The tall girl is singing loudly.

a)

tall girl

b)

singing

c)

loudly

83.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

The boy likes swimming in pool.

a)

swimming

b)

pool

c)

boy

84.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Mira is baking cake for party.

a)

Mira

b)

party

c)

baking

85.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Ameer loves to paint during holiday.

a)

paint

b)

holiday

c)

loves

86.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Ameera's hobby is riding the horse

a)

hobby

b)

riding

c)

horse

87.

Find the action verb in the sentence below

My family and I love hiking up the hills.

a)

hiking

b)

up the hill

c)

My family and I

88.

Look at the pictures below and choose the correct action verbs.

a)

singing

b)

dancing

c)

talking

89.

Look at the pictures below and choose the correct action verbs.

a)

writing

b)

sketching

c)

painting

90.

Look at the pictures below and choose the correct action verbs.

a)

camping

b)

hiding

c)

hiking

91.

Look at the pictures below and choose the correct action verbs.

a)

baking

b)

cooking

c)

cleaning

92.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Phillip reads a few pages everyday.

a)

Phillip

b)

reads

c)

pages

93.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Percy collected many fine seashells.

a)

many

b)

Percy

c)

collected

94.

Look at the pictures below and choose the correct action verbs.

a)

ride a horse

b)

walk a horse

c)

ride a donkey

95.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
My sister dances around.
a)
my
b)
sister
c)
dances
d)
around
96.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
Bill rides his bike to my house.
a)
Bill
b)
rides
c)
bike
d)
house
97.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
had
b)
look
c)
were
d)
am
98.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
not
b)
draw
c)
chair
d)
funny
99.
The boy climbed down the tree.
Choose the action verb.
a)
climbed
b)
boy
c)
The
d)
tree
100.
My father worries about the price of gas.
Choose the action verb.
a)
father
b)
gas
c)
worries
d)
My
101.
She built a toy village for her trains.
Choose the action verb.
a)
SHe
b)
trains
c)
toy
d)
built
102.
Identify the LINKING VERB.

The refrigerator was new.
a)
The
b)
refrigerator
c)
was
d)
new
103.
Identify the LINKING VERB.

The used car seems reliable.
a)
used
b)
car
c)
seems
d)
reliable
104.
Identify the LINKING VERB.

I feel sick today for some reason.
a)
feel
b)
sick
c)
today
d)
some
105.
Identify the LINKING VERB.

They are my cousins from Atlanta.
a)
They
b)
are
c)
my
d)
from
106.
Identify the LINKING VERB.

You were my best friend in kindergarten.
a)
You
b)
my
c)
were
d)
friend
107.
Identify the LINKING VERB.
She appears happy in her new home
a)
new
b)
home
c)
happy
d)
appears
108.
Identify the LINKING VERB.
The house is brown and white.
a)
house
b)
and
c)
is
d)
white
109.
Identify the LINKING VERB.
I am sure about this!
a)
this
b)
sure
c)
about
d)
am
110.
Identify the LINKING VERB.
Lou and Gina look different somehow.
a)
look
b)
different
c)
and
d)
somehow
111.
Identify the LINKING VERB.
The hot pretzel was soft and chewy.
a)
hot
b)
pretzel
c)
was
d)
chewy
112.

Which word is the helping verb?


Brooke could ask the teacher for help.

a)

ask

b)

could

c)

help

113.

Which word is the helping verb?


Emily and Jolee have camped here many times.

a)

have

b)

times

c)

camped

114.

Which word is the helping verb?


Bodie did play on a soccer team.

a)

on

b)

soccer

c)

did

115.

Which word is the helping verb?


Anna and Konners bus is running late today.

a)

bus

b)

late

c)

is

116.

Which word is the helping verb?


Adam does read every night.

a)

does

b)

read

c)

night

117.

Which word is the helping verb?


Randy had planned to do Zaks chores after school.

a)

chores

b)

had

c)

planned

118.

Which word is the helping verb?


Shaylynn and Brynna will talk about it when they get home.

a)

talk

b)

will

c)

when

119.

Which word is the helping verb?


Kyle it might rain tomorrow.

a)

rain

b)

tomorrow

c)

might

120.

Which word is the helping verb?


Dad will pick you up from school.

a)

you

b)

will

c)

school

121.

Which word is the helping verb?


Jazlyn did paint a picture of her dog.

a)

picture

b)

did

c)

her

122.

Which word is the helping verb?


August may arrive on time today.

a)

time

b)

arrive

c)

may

123.

Which word is the helping verb?


Kyler and Kahne might ride bikes after school.

a)

might

b)

ride

c)

bikes

124.

Which word is the helping verb?


April should practice her math facts every day.

a)

math

b)

practice

c)

should

125.

Which word is the helping verb?


Thaxter was watching a movie in the den.

a)

watching

b)

a

c)

was

126.

Which word is the helping verb?


Dylan will bring cookies to the party.

a)

cookies

b)

will

c)

the

127.

Which word is the helping verb?


Ainsley would love to learn to write in cursive.

a)

to

b)

love

c)

would

128.

Which word is the helping verb?


Alton and Landon were talking about the baseball game.

a)

were

b)

talking

c)

game

129.

Which word is the helping verb?


JoyAnna may come to visit us next summer.

a)

come

b)

may

c)

us

130.

Which word is the helping verb?


Tori can bake the best cookies.

a)

can

b)

cookies

c)

bake

131.

Which word is the helping verb?


Mrs. Riedle did tell the class about the quiz.

a)

class

b)

tell

c)

did

132.
Ava is practicing the lyrics for tonight's concert. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past Progressive
b)
Present Progressive
c)
Future Progressive
133.
Sam and Charlie were ______ the soccer ball around at recess.  Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
a)
kicking
b)
kick
c)
kicked
134.
Luke was missing his left shoe this morning. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past progressive
b)
Present progressive
c)
Future progressive
135.
Brendan is _________ his family make dinner. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
a)
help
b)
helping
136.
Emma is baking chocolate chip cookies for tomorrow. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past Progressive
b)
Present Progressive
c)
Future Progressive
137.
Logan was ________ around Europe this summer. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
a)
traveled
b)
traveling
c)
travel
138.
Maggie and Caroline will be making dream catchers for their friends. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past Progressive
b)
Present Progressive
c)
Future Progressive
139.
Carly's family is having a great time at the park. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past Progressive
b)
Present Progressive
c)
Future Progressive
140.
The game will be going into overtime because the teams are tied. What tense is the verb in?
a)
Past Progressive
b)
Present Progressive
c)
Future Progressive
141.
Dulce will be ______ to the drive-in movie theater.
a)
go
b)
going
142.
He was running.
a)
present perfect progressive
b)
past progressive
c)
past perfect progressive
d)
future perfect progressive
143.
They will be fighting.
a)
present progressive
b)
future perfect progressive
c)
past perfect progressive
d)
future progressive
144.
She is swimming.
a)
present perfect progressive
b)
present progressive
c)
past progressive
d)
future progressive
145.
They were dancing.
a)
past perfect progressive
b)
present progressive
c)
past progressive
d)
presents are fun at christmas
146.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


My students __________ a new chapter book next week.

a)

reading

b)

were reading

c)

will be reading

d)

is reading

147.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


Mrs. Crown ________ her class about progressive tense verbs last week.

a)

teaching

b)

is teaching

c)

was teaching

d)

will be teaching

148.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


The fourth graders at our school __________ on a field trip to the aquarium next month.

a)

going

b)

is going

c)

was going

d)

will be going

149.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


Our principal ___________ to award the top readers with an ice cream party today.

a)

planning

b)

is planning

c)

was planning

d)

will be planning

150.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


Every student in our class ___________ hard to meet their Lexile goal yesterday.

a)

working

b)

is working

c)

was working

d)

will be working

151.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


I _______ for something to eat, right NOW!

a)

starving

b)

am starving

c)

was starving

d)

will be starving

152.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


Jade _________ her hair when I called this afternoon.

a)

washing

b)

is washing

c)

was washing

d)

will be washing

153.

Choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:


I ________ Valentine candy for weeks!

a)

eating

b)

is eating

c)

were eating

d)

will be eating

154.

Which word is the helping verb?


Brooke could ask the teacher for help.

a)

ask

b)

could

c)

help

155.

Which word is the helping verb?


Emily and Jolee have camped here many times.

a)

have

b)

times

c)

camped

156.

Which word is the helping verb?


Bodie did play on a soccer team.

a)

on

b)

soccer

c)

did

157.

Which word is the helping verb?


Anna and Konner's bus is running late today.

a)

bus

b)

late

c)

is

158.

Which word is the helping verb?


Adam does read every night.

a)

does

b)

read

c)

night

159.

Which word is the helping verb?


Randy had planned to do Zak's chores after school.

a)

chores

b)

had

c)

planned

160.

Which word is the helping verb?


Shaylynn and Brynna will talk about it when they get home.

a)

talk

b)

will

c)

when

161.

Which word is the helping verb?


Dad will pick you up from school.

a)

you

b)

will

c)

school

162.

Which word is the helping verb?


Jazlyn did paint a picture of her dog.

a)

picture

b)

did

c)

her

163.

Which word is the helping verb?


August may arrive on time today.

a)

time

b)

arrive

c)

may

164.

Which word is the helping verb?


Kyler and Kahne might ride bikes after school.

a)

might

b)

ride

c)

bikes

165.

Which word is the helping verb?


April should practice her math facts every day.

a)

math

b)

practice

c)

should

166.

Which word is the helping verb?


Thaxter was watching a movie in the den.

a)

watching

b)

a

c)

was

167.

Which word is the helping verb?


Dylan will bring cookies to the party.

a)

cookies

b)

will

c)

the

168.

Which word is the helping verb?


Ainsley would love to learn to write in cursive.

a)

to

b)

love

c)

would

169.

Which word is the helping verb?


Alton and Landon were talking about the baseball game.

a)

were

b)

talking

c)

game

170.

Which word is the helping verb?


Tori can bake the best cookies.

a)

can

b)

cookies

c)

bake

171.

Which word is the helping verb?


Mrs. Riedle did tell the class about the quiz.

a)

class

b)

tell

c)

did

172.

What are the THREE type of verbs?

a)

big verb, medium verb, little verb

b)

action verb, linking verb, helping verb

c)

action verb, noun, adverb

d)

helping verb, grammar verb, verb

173.

An action verb describes what someone or something does.

a)

True

b)

False

174.

Which of the following words below is an action verb?

a)

ball

b)

Mrs. Robertson

c)

dog

d)

jump

175.

A linking verb is a word that links a subject with its predicate.

a)

True

b)

False

176.

Which word below is an example of a linking verb?

a)

boy

b)

bug

c)

is

d)

walking

177.

Lollipops are so sticky! Are is what type of verb?

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

c)

action verb

d)

noun

178.

Helping verbs are verbs that help the main verb in a sentence by extending its meaning.

a)

True

b)

False

179.

He thinks it will protect him. The verb "thinks" is what type of verb?

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

c)

action verb

d)

big verb

180.

How many types of verbs are there?

a)

3

b)

10

c)

0

d)

6

181.

In every complete sentence, you must include a (a)   .

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