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Exploring Verb-ing Activities

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the verb-ing in this sentence: 'She is running in the park.'

a)

jogging

b)

running

c)

walking

d)

sprinting

2.

What is the verb-ing form of 'to swim'?

a)

simming

b)

swiming

c)

swimmin

d)

swimming

3.

Write a sentence using the verb-ing form of 'to read'.

a)

I love to read novels on weekends.

b)

She is reading a newspaper daily.

c)

I enjoy reading books every evening.

d)

They enjoy reading stories at night.

4.

Which word is the verb-ing in: 'They are playing soccer.'?

a)

playing

b)

kicking

c)

jumping

d)

running

5.

Change the verb 'to dance' into its verb-ing form.

a)

danced

b)

dancer

c)

dancing

d)

dancingly

6.

Identify the verb-ing in this picture of a person cooking.

a)

cooking

b)

baking

c)

frying

d)

grilling

7.

Write a sentence that describes someone eating.

a)

He quickly finished his bland sandwich.

b)

They stared at the untouched plate of food.

c)

She chewed on a piece of gum thoughtfully.

d)

She savored each bite of her delicious meal.

8.

What is the difference between 'running' and 'run'?

a)

'Running' is a noun, while 'run' is an adjective.

b)

'Run' refers to a past action, while 'running' is present.

c)

'Running' is a synonym for 'run'.

d)

'Running' indicates an ongoing action, while 'run' is the base form of the verb.

9.

Find the verb-ing in: 'He enjoys painting landscapes.'

a)

drawing

b)

painting

c)

illustrating

d)

sketching

10.

Create a sentence using the verb-ing form of 'to write'.

a)

He dislikes writing emails at work.

b)

They started writing a novel together.

c)

I finished writing my homework yesterday.

d)

She enjoys writing stories in her free time.

11.

What activity is shown in the image of a child jumping?

a)

Crawling

b)

Jumping

c)

Running

d)

Sitting

12.

Identify the verb-ing in this sentence: 'The dog is barking loudly.'

a)

is barking

b)

the dog

c)

barking

d)

barking loudly

13.

Write a sentence using the verb-ing form of 'to play'.

a)

She enjoys playing the guitar.

b)

The children are playing in the park.

c)

The dog is playing with a ball.

d)

They were playing chess yesterday.

14.

Which word is the verb-ing in: 'She loves singing in the shower.'?

a)

dancing

b)

running

c)

singing

d)

jumping

15.

What is the verb-ing form of 'to jump'?

a)

jumpingly

b)

jumping

c)

jumped

d)

jumps

16.

Describe an activity using the verb-ing form of 'to draw'.

a)

coloring a mandala design

b)

painting a landscape scene

c)

drawing a picture of a sunset

d)

sketching a portrait of a friend

17.

Identify the verb-ing in this picture of someone gardening.

a)

gardening

b)

trimming

c)

weeding

d)

planting

18.

Write a sentence that includes the verb-ing form of 'to cook'.

a)

I enjoy cooking dinner for my family.

b)

I love baking cookies on weekends.

c)

She prefers grilling vegetables outdoors.

d)

They often enjoy frying eggs for breakfast.

19.

What is the difference between 'singing' and 'sing'?

a)

'Singing' is a noun, while 'sing' is a verb.

b)

The difference is that 'singing' indicates an ongoing action, while 'sing' refers to the action in its base form.

c)

'Singing' is used for past actions, and 'sing' for future actions.

d)

'Singing' is a synonym for 'melody', while 'sing' is not.

20.

Find the verb-ing in: 'They are studying for their exams.'

a)

reviewing

b)

examining

c)

preparing

d)

studying