Action Verbs
Main and Helping Verbs
Past, Present and Future
Spelling Present and Past
Irregular Verbs
100
Matthew raises his hand for help. What is the action verb?
raises
100
Which verb is the most important? Main or helping?
main verb
100
Which verb tense describes actions that have already happened?
past tense
100
For most past tense verbs: add _____?
ed
100
What is the past tense of the verb write?
wrote
200
The woman ________ her purse. Fill in the blank with an action verb.
any action word
200
The actors were practicing their lines together. What is the helping and main verb?
were practicing
200
Coach Kim gives us advice. What is the tense of the verb gives?
present tense
200
When do you add es to verbs to make them present tense?
ending with s, x, z, ch, sh
200
What is the past tense of the verb wear?
wore
300
Make a list of six action verbs.
six action words
300
Does the helping verb come before or after the main verb?
before the main verb
300
Which helping verb is a clue that the verb is future tense?
will
300
Spell the verb perform in the present tense.
performs
300
What is the past tense of the word say?
said
400
Sam joined the team and now plays softball after school. What are the action verbs?
joined and plays
400
Our dog is digging holes in our yard! What is the helping and main verb?
is digging
400
The soccer game ended in a tie. What is the verb? What is the tense of the verb?
ended- past tense
400
Spell the verb hurry in present tense.
hurries
400
What is the past tense of the word bring? What is the past tense if it has a helping verb?
brought & has, have, had brought
500
Create a sentence that includes three action verbs.
three action words
500
List at least six of the most common helping verbs.
am, is, are, was, were, will, has, have, had
500
List three verbs for each tense.
3 present tense verbs, 3 past tense verbs, 3 future tense verbs
500
Spell the verb enjoy in past tense.
enjoyed
500
What is the past tense of sing? What is the past tense if it has a helping verb?
sang & has, have, had sung
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