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identifying verbs

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is the verb?

Jimmy drew a picture for his mom.

a)

Jimmy

b)

drew

c)

a

d)

picture

2.

Which word is the verb?

Mrs. Smith asked us a question.

a)

Mrs. Smith

b)

asked

c)

us

d)

question

3.

Which word is the verb?

The cats meowed loudly.

a)

the

b)

cats

c)

meowed

d)

loudly

4.

As a boy, Leonardo had watched machines closely.

a)

closely

b)

had watched

c)

had

d)

watched

5.

Machines existed in Leonardo's day.

a)

existed in

b)

Leonardo's

c)

day

d)

existed

6.

Which is a verb?

a)

into

b)

puddle

c)

boy

d)

jumped

7.

What is the verb in this sentence?


She stops the car at the red light.

(a)  

8.

The cat sleeps on the couch.

a)

cat

b)

sleeps

c)

on

d)

couch

9.

We love to eat pizza for dinner.


The verb is...

a)

love

b)

pizza

c)

for

d)

dinner

10.

My mom cooked dinner.


The verb in this sentence is...

a)

mom

b)

dinner

c)

cooked

d)

my

11.

Which word is the verb?

She found the missing puzzle piece.

a)

missing

b)

puzzle

c)

piece

d)

found

12.

Which word is the verb?

John sleeps in his bed.

a)

John

b)

sleeps

c)

in

d)

bed

13.

Which word is the verb?

I asked the teacher for my homework.

a)

I

b)

teacher

c)

homework

d)

asked

14.

Which word is the verb?

Jimmy drew a picture for his mom.

a)

Jimmy

b)

drew

c)

a

d)

picture

15.

Which word is the verb?

The little dog barked.

a)

the

b)

little

c)

dog

d)

barked

16.

Which word is the verb?

Jimmy drew a picture for his mom.

a)

Jimmy

b)

drew

c)

a

d)

picture

17.

Which word is the verb?

Mrs. Smith asked us a question.

a)

Mrs. Smith

b)

asked

c)

us

d)

question

18.

Which word is the verb?

The cats meowed loudly.

a)

the

b)

cats

c)

meowed

d)

loudly

19.

As a boy, Leonardo had watched machines closely.

a)

closely

b)

had watched

c)

had

d)

watched

20.

As a boy, Leonardo had watched machines closely.

a)

closely

b)

had watched

c)

had

d)

watched

21.

Machines existed in Leonardo's day.

a)

existed in

b)

Leonardo's

c)

day

d)

existed

22.

By adulthood, he had analysed how each part worked.

a)

had

b)

analysed

c)

had analysed

d)

he had

23.

Machines existed in Leonardo's day.

a)

existed in

b)

Leonardo's

c)

day

d)

existed

24.

Which is a verb?

a)

into

b)

puddle

c)

boy

d)

jumped

25.

Please put your book on the shelf.

a)

shelf

b)

please

c)

book

d)

put

26.

Which is not a verb?

a)

plays

b)

jumped

c)

fly

d)

seat

27.

We love to eat pizza for dinner.


The verb is...

a)

love

b)

pizza

c)

for

d)

dinner

28.

My mom cooked dinner.


The verb in this sentence is...

a)

mom

b)

dinner

c)

cooked

d)

my

29.

What is the verb in this sentence?


She stops the car at the red light.

(a)  

30.

We love to eat pizza for dinner.


The verb is...

a)

love

b)

pizza

c)

for

d)

dinner

31.

My mom cooked dinner.


The verb in this sentence is...

a)

mom

b)

dinner

c)

cooked

d)

my

32.

The cat sleeps on the couch.

a)

cat

b)

sleeps

c)

on

d)

couch