Action Verbs
Identify the ACTION verb.
Jay rode down the street on his skateboard
rode
Identify the helping verb.
My baby sister is trying to crawl
is
What is the first be verb in the be verb marching song?
am
What is the past tense of this verb?
walk
walked
Which of these words is an adjective?
car
mountain
blue
sang
blue
Identify the action verb.
The art teacher dipped her paintbrush in the blue paint.
dipped
Identify the helping verb.
The cookies smelled amazing, I was having a hard time waiting for them to cool.
was
Finish the verse of the be verb song...
Am, is, are, was, were, be, ______
been
What is the future tense of this verb?
run
will run
Which of these words is a noun?
fast
rocked
imagination
steep
imagination
Identify the action verb.
Mr. Smith read The Wild Robot to the class.
read
Will you be ready to pitch on Saturday?
be
Finish the verse of the be verb song...
May, might, must, can, _____
could
What is the present tense of this verb?
hiked
hiking (or is hiking)
Which of these words is a verb?
middle
bat
colorful
cat
bat
Identify the TWO action verbs.
Tammy borrowed my pencil sharpener and never returned it.
Borrowed and returned
Identify the TWO helping verbs.
He might have forgotten to bring his lunch today.
might and have
Finish the verse of the be verb song...
_____, had, has, do, does, did
Have
Choose the correct tense of the verb
The dog (is/am/are) barking at the cat?
is
Name the past and future tense of this verb.
Drive
past - drove
future - will drive
Identify the TWO action verbs.
The garbage truck made a beeping noise as it backed up.
made and backed
Identify the THREE helping verbs.
She could have finished her homework, if there was more time.
could, have, and was
Finish the verse of the be verb song...
____, should, will,_____
Shall and would
Choose the correct tense of the verb.
Grabriella and Derrick (was/were) playing soccer at recess.
were
Say the entire be verb song (you can sing or just say it).
am, is, are, was, were, be, been
has, have, had, do, does, did
may, might, must, can, could
shall, should, will, would