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Action Verbs - I BA English SRNMC

Total questions: 205

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Billy jumped over the fence.
a)
Billy
b)
jumped
c)
over
d)
fence
2.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Sarah voted for the very first time!
a)
voted
b)
Sarah
c)
first
d)
very
3.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the test.
a)
The
b)
test
c)
studied
d)
students
4.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
We are eating Los Portales for lunch!
a)
are eating
b)
We
c)
Los Portales
d)
lunch
5.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The tiny baby is happy.
a)
tiny
b)
is
c)
baby
d)
happy
6.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The lost child looked scared.
a)
lost
b)
looked
c)
child
d)
scared
7.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The little boy ran across the street.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
8.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Austin and Ella were tired.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
9.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Hayden was talking during class.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
10.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The girls screamed because there was a mouse!
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
11.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The school sent a message out to the parents.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
12.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Kevin is walking his dog tomorrow.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
13.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The bear smells like cinnamon.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
14.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
He will be swimming later today.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
15.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The students placed the computers under their desks.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
16.

Identify the verb in this sentence:
The cat is sleeping on the couch.

a)

is sleeping

b)

cat

c)

on

d)

couch

17.

Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The children are playing outside.

a)

helping/main

b)

action

c)

linking

18.

Identify the verb in this sentence:
She felt happy after the surprise party.

a)

after

b)

happy

c)

felt

d)

party

19.

to advise

a)

to stimulate

b)

to counsel

c)

to enable

20.

to estimate

a)

to mediate

b)

to negotiate

c)

to forecast

21.

to increase the activity of

a)

to dispatch

b)

to stimulate

c)

to negotiate

22.

to thoroughly examine and then improve

a)

to overhaul

b)

to reject

c)

to compile

23.

to produce

a)

to hire

b)

to fabricate

c)

to allocate

24.

to act on behalf of

a)

to appoint

b)

to represent

c)

to attain

25.

to take action

a)

to act

b)

to shortlist

c)

to familiarize

26.

to set aside

a)

to solve

b)

to allocate

c)

to collect

27.

to start

a)

to facilitate

b)

to evaluate

c)

to initiate

28.

to help

a)

to schedule

b)

to lecture

c)

to facilitate

29.

to spot

a)

to diagnose

b)

to edit

c)

to author

30.

to evaluate and select

a)

to publicize

b)

to develop

c)

to screen

31.

to observe

a)

to monitor

b)

to generate

c)

to upgrade

32.

to put together

a)

to implement

b)

to invent

c)

to compile

33.

to employ

a)

to recruit

b)

to assemble

c)

to market

34.

to intervene to bring about agreement or reconciliation

a)

to activate

b)

to mediate

c)

to process

35.

to exchange e-mails

a)

to delegate

b)

to correspond

c)

to guide

36.

to oversee

a)

to schedule

b)

to supervise

c)

to arrange

37.

to carry out

a)

to clarify

b)

to screen

c)

to execute

38.

to hand over

a)

to address

b)

to delegate

c)

to expedite

39.

to assign

a)

to appoint

b)

to survey

c)

to balance

40.

to reach a final place or position

a)

to look into

b)

to end up

c)

to move on

41.

to recover or gain access to stored information

a)

to display

b)

to conceptualize

c)

to retrieve

42.

Find the verb:


The dog barked.

a)

The

b)

dog

c)

barked

43.

Find the verb:


Susie cried.

a)

Susie

b)

cried

44.

Find the verb:


The cats meowed.

a)

The

b)

cats

c)

meowed

45.

Find the verb:


I walked to school.

a)

I

b)

walked

c)

to

d)

school

46.

Find the verb:


Tom broke the window

a)

Tom

b)

broke

c)

the

d)

window

47.

Find the verb:


Dad drives a truck.

a)

Dad

b)

drives

c)

a

d)

truck

48.

Find the verb:


I saw Peter.

a)

I

b)

saw

c)

Peter

49.

Find the verb:


The bell rang.

a)

The

b)

bell

c)

rang

50.

Find the verb:


I knew the answers.

a)

I

b)

knew

c)

the

d)

answers

51.

Find the verb:


Joe came to the party.

a)

Joe

b)

came

c)

to

d)

party

52.

Find the verb:


The family mobed to town.

a)

family

b)

moved

c)

to

d)

town

53.

Find the verb:


We rolled down the hill.

a)

We

b)

rolled

c)

down

d)

hill

54.

Find the verb:


I want eggs for breakfast.

a)

want

b)

eggs

c)

for

d)

breakfast

55.

Find the verb:


The ball rolled under the car.

a)

ball

b)

rolled

c)

under

d)

car

56.

Find the verb:


Peppa chose the blue one.

a)

chose

b)

the

c)

blue

d)

one

57.

Find the verb:


We laughed at the story.

a)

we

b)

laughed

c)

at

d)

story

58.

The kitten scratched me.

a)

The

b)

kitten

c)

scratched

d)

me

59.

I listened to his story.

a)

listened

b)

to

c)

his

d)

story

60.

Find the verb:


The wind blew the leaves.

a)

wind

b)

blew

c)

the

d)

leaves

61.

Find the verb:


The old man gives his money away.

a)

old

b)

man

c)

gives

d)

money

e)

away

62.
a)

write

b)

run

c)

talk

d)

do

63.
a)

teach

b)

watch

c)

study

d)

see

64.
a)

Make

b)

love

c)

cry

d)

give

65.
a)

dance

b)

play

c)

try

d)

see

66.
a)

copy

b)

buil

c)

watch

d)

cook

67.
a)

read

b)

catch

c)

sing

d)

cook

68.
a)

think

b)

stay

c)

sleep

d)

want

69.
a)

take

b)

cook

c)

be

d)

love

70.
a)

do

b)

sleep

c)

stay

d)

cry

71.
a)

catch

b)

dance

c)

fly

d)

walk

72.
a)

eat

b)

run

c)

sing

d)

play

73.
a)

fix

b)

talk

c)

see

d)

eat

74.
a)

play

b)

read

c)

buy

d)

cry

75.
a)

live

b)

watch

c)

be

d)

build

76.
a)

sleep

b)

write

c)

walk

d)

build

77.
a)

travel

b)

copy

c)

love

d)

try

78.
a)

work

b)

be

c)

stay

d)

run

79.
a)

play

b)

study

c)

build

d)

try

80.

Eric put the shirt back onto the clothes rack.

a)

put

b)

shirt

c)

back

d)

rack

81.

They ran to the finish line.

a)

line

b)

ran

c)

to

d)

They

82.

The child thought about the television.

a)

child

b)

about

c)

thought

d)

television

83.

The class acted like animals.

a)

animals

b)

class

c)

like

d)

acted

84.

You ride your bike to school every day.

a)

ride

b)

bike

c)

school

d)

every

85.

Usain Bolt runs at a top speed of 27.8 mph.

a)

Bolt

b)

runs

c)

top

d)

speed

86.

That person ate the last slice of pie.

a)

person

b)

ate

c)

last

d)

slice

87.

The carpenter slowly shaved the wood.

a)

slowly

b)

shaved

c)

the

d)

wood

88.

The water gushed out of the hole in the dam.

a)

water

b)

out

c)

gushed

d)

hole

89.

I exercise during my break times.

a)

my

b)

during

c)

exercise

d)

times

90.

I slammed that door so hard.

a)

door

b)

I

c)

that

d)

slammed

91.

Laila delivered an impressive solo at the concert.

a)

delivered

b)

impressive

c)

solo

d)

concert

92.

Terrance passed the paper to the student sitting behind him.

a)

Terrance

b)

paper

c)

passed

d)

him

93.

Mrs. Park teaches all day at school.

a)

Mrs. Park

b)

teaches

c)

all

d)

day

94.

The class takes a quiz on action verbs.

a)

takes

b)

class

c)

quiz

d)

verbs

95.

What is the action verb in the sentence below?

Cora rides her bike.

a)

Cora

b)

bike

c)

rides

96.

Which of the following is an action verb?

a)

barked

b)

someone

c)

red

d)

quietly

97.

Which of the following is an action verb?

a)

paper

b)

cry

c)

he

d)

this

98.

Which of the following is an action verb?

a)

eye

b)

few

c)

built

d)

American

99.

Identify the action verb: The snow glistened in the sun.

a)

snow

b)

sun

c)

glistened

d)

in

100.

Identify the action verb: The children played happily in the snow.

a)

played

b)

happily

c)

the

d)

in

101.

Identify the action verb: One child slid down the snowy hill.

a)

one

b)

down

c)

slid

d)

snowy

102.

Complete the sentence with the correct action verb: I ____ the whole bag of Doritos.

a)

drank

b)

clawed

c)

ate

d)

sang

103.

Complete the sentence with the correct action verb: Santa Claus _____ down the chimney at midnight tonight.

a)

swims

b)

vomits

c)

chokes

d)

comes

104.

Complete the sentence with the correct action verb: The Christmas choir _____ at a lovely concert.

a)

rang

b)

picked

c)

crafted

d)

sang

105.

Complete the sentence with the correct action verb: Pip the elf ______when she dropped the toy, and it busted.

a)

cried

b)

drank

c)

rode

d)

snowboarded

106.

A VERB is ...

a)

a person, place, thing

b)

an action word

c)

someone owns something

107.

An ACTION is ...

a)

something you eat

b)

something you do

c)

something you have

108.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


I play with my friends.

a)

I

b)

play

c)

friends

109.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


My brother rakes the leaves.

a)

brother

b)

rakes

c)

leaves

110.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Sam ate an apple.

a)

Sam

b)

ate

c)

apple

111.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


My mom gave me a hug.

a)

mom

b)

gave

c)

hug

112.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Lilly painted a pretty picture.

a)

Lilly

b)

painted

c)

picture

113.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Granny baked an apple pie.

a)

Granny

b)

baked

c)

pie

114.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Robby likes mac-and-cheese.

a)

Robby

b)

likes

c)

mac-and-cheese

115.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


The plane flies high in the sky.

a)

plane

b)

flies

c)

sky

116.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


A big snowflake landed on my nose.

a)

big

b)

snowflake

c)

landed

117.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Spot spilled paint on the floor.

a)

paint

b)

spilled

c)

floor

118.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


Nana paid for my lunch.

a)

Nana

b)

paid

c)

lunch

119.

What is the VERB in the sentence below?


My friend gave me a new game.

a)

friend

b)

gave

c)

birthday

120.

Fill in the blank with the BEST VERB!


The dog ______ across the yard.

a)

ran

b)

crawled

c)

hopped

121.

Fill in the blank with the BEST VERB!


Matt ____ the ball.

a)

eats

b)

hit

c)

played

122.

Fill in the blank with the BEST VERB!


Milly ________ cookies with her friends.

a)

played

b)

baked

c)

clapped

123.

Fill in the blank with the BEST VERB!


Sam and Sara _______ with the bunny.

a)

played

b)

mixed

c)

cooked

124.

Long ago, medieval knights FOUGHT battles atop powerful horses.

a)

physical

b)

mental

125.

Lighter horses CARRIED lords and ladies on fox hunts.

a)

physical

b)

mental

126.

Travelers sometimes RODE horses on long journeys.

a)

physical

b)

mental

127.

Later, the wealthy TRAVELED in horse-drawn carriages.

a)

physical

b)

mental

128.

Farmers also RELIED on horses in the past.

a)

physical

b)

mental

129.

American farms HAD more than 20 million horses and mules in 1900.

a)

physical

b)

mental

130.

Today, many persons KEEP horses.

a)

physical

b)

mental

131.

Children especially LOVE shaggy, bright-eyed ponies.

a)

physical

b)

mental

132.

Gentle Shetland ponies DELIGHT young children.

a)

physical

b)

mental

133.

Shetlands STAND only 21 inches high!

a)

physical

b)

mental

134.

Sturdy and energetic, ponies PERFORM many tasks.

a)

physical

b)

mental

135.

The Chincoteague ponies RUN wild off the Virginia coast.

a)

physical

b)

mental

136.

According to legend, they SWAM ashore from a Spanish ship.

a)

physical

b)

mental

137.

The Spanish also BROUGHT horses to the Native Americans.

a)

physical

b)

mental

138.

Some Native Americans BECAME skillful horsemen.

a)

physical

b)

mental

139.

They USED horses in bison hunts.

a)

physical

b)

mental

140.

The Native Americans PREFERRED the colorful Pinto breed.

a)

physical

b)

mental

141.

Mustangs ROAMED wild and free in the American West.

a)

physical

b)

mental

142.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

The tall girl is singing loudly.

a)

tall girl

b)

singing

c)

loudly

143.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

The boy likes swimming in pool.

a)

swimming

b)

pool

c)

boy

144.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Mira is baking cake for party.

a)

Mira

b)

party

c)

baking

145.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Ameer loves to paint during holiday.

a)

paint

b)

holiday

c)

loves

146.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Ameera's hobby is riding the horse

a)

hobby

b)

riding

c)

horse

147.

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

148.

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

a)

singing

b)

dancing

c)

talking

149.

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

a)

writing

b)

sketching

c)

painting

150.

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

a)

camping

b)

hiding

c)

hiking

151.

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

a)

baking

b)

cooking

c)

cleaning

152.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Phillip reads a few pages everyday.

a)

Phillip

b)

reads

c)

pages

153.

Find the action verb in the sentence below :

Percy collected many fine seashells.

a)

many

b)

Percy

c)

collected

154.

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

a)

ride a horse

b)

walk a horse

c)

ride a donkey

155.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
My sister dances around.
a)
my
b)
sister
c)
dances
d)
around
156.
Which word in this sentence is an action verb?
Bill rides his bike to my house.
a)
Bill
b)
rides
c)
bike
d)
house
157.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
had
b)
look
c)
were
d)
am
158.
Which of the words below is an action verb?
a)
not
b)
draw
c)
chair
d)
funny
159.
The boy climbed down the tree.
Choose the action verb.
a)
climbed
b)
boy
c)
The
d)
tree
160.
My father worries about the price of gas.
Choose the action verb.
a)
father
b)
gas
c)
worries
d)
My
161.
She built a toy village for her trains.
Choose the action verb.
a)
SHe
b)
trains
c)
toy
d)
built
162.
a)

write

b)

run

c)

talk

d)

do

163.
a)

teach

b)

watch

c)

study

d)

see

164.
a)

Make

b)

love

c)

cry

d)

give

165.
a)

dance

b)

play

c)

try

d)

see

166.
a)

copy

b)

buil

c)

watch

d)

cook

167.
a)

read

b)

catch

c)

sing

d)

cook

168.
a)

think

b)

stay

c)

sleep

d)

want

169.
a)

take

b)

cook

c)

be

d)

love

170.
a)

do

b)

sleep

c)

stay

d)

cry

171.
a)

catch

b)

dance

c)

fly

d)

walk

172.
a)

eat

b)

run

c)

sing

d)

play

173.
a)

fix

b)

talk

c)

see

d)

eat

174.
a)

play

b)

read

c)

buy

d)

cry

175.
a)

live

b)

watch

c)

be

d)

build

176.
a)

sleep

b)

write

c)

walk

d)

build

177.
a)

travel

b)

copy

c)

love

d)

try

178.
a)

work

b)

be

c)

stay

d)

run

179.
a)

play

b)

study

c)

build

d)

try

180.
a)

dance

b)

play

c)

jump

d)

watch

181.
a)

walk

b)

dance

c)

run

d)

listen

182.
a)

sit

b)

play

c)

run

d)

listen

183.

BAILAR en ingles es.....

a)

SWIM

b)

RUN

c)

PLAY

d)

DANCE

184.

SEGUN LA IMAGEN GONZALO HERMOSA ......

a)

PLAY THE GUITAR

b)

PLAY GOLF

c)

PLAY THE PIANO

d)

DANCE

185.

SWIM es ..............................

a)

SALTAR

b)

NADAR

c)

CANTAR

d)

BAILAR

186.

ROLLER SKATE es..............

a)

PATINAR

b)

JUGAR

c)

CAMINAR

d)

CANTAR

187.

SIGNIFICADO DEL VERB PLAY

a)

ESTUDIAR

b)

TRABAJAR

c)

REIR

d)

JUGAR

188.

Si hablo de mí mismo, utilizo...

a)

I

b)

YOU

c)

SHE

d)

HE

189.

Si hablo de una chica (ella), digo...

a)

HE

b)

YOU

c)

THEY

d)

SHE

190.

Y si hablo de gente que está apartada (ellos), utilizo...

a)

YOU

b)

I

c)

THEY

d)

WE

191.

Si quiero hablar de NOSOTROS, TODOS JUNTOS, digo...

a)

WE

b)

YOU

c)

HE

d)

IT

192.

SING

a)

ANDAR

b)

BAILAR

c)

TREPAR

d)

CANTAR

193.

IT

a)

ANIMALES O COSAS

b)

ÉL

c)

ELLA

d)

ELLOS

194.

a)

listen to the radio

b)

chat

c)

read books

195.

a)

call my friends

b)

draw pictures

c)

sing

196.

a)

call my friends

b)

draw pictures

c)

dance

197.

a)

play guitar

b)

help my mom

c)

eat chocolate

198.

a)

play guitar

b)

red books

c)

dance

199.

a)

call my friends

b)

dance

c)

watch tv

200.

a)

draw picture

b)

watch tv

c)

eat

201.

a)

play guitar

b)

play chess

c)

eat chocolate

202.

a)

help my mom

b)

eat chocolate

c)

draw picture

203.

a)

watch tv

b)

listen to the radio

c)

sing

204.

a)

sing

b)

read books

c)

call my friends

205.

a)

call my friends

b)

draw pictures

c)

chat with my friends