Action Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Main and Helping Verbs
100

List all the action verbs that we use for daily life(at least up to 5).

Run, walk, jump, talk, sing, speak, eat, drink, cry, skip, pull, push, fetch, give, make, bake, try, bring, teach, study,

100

what are irregular verbs?

Answers may vary it is a verb that does not follow the normal pattern of inflection.

100

What are main verbs and helping verbs?

A main verb shows the action or state of being in a sentence. A helping verb such as am, are, has, have, had, or will works with the main verb to show when the action or state of being occurs.

200

For the sentence below, write an appropriate action verb:

The sport probably_______in ancient Egypt

originated, developed, and started

200

Find the irregular verb in sentence below:


I awoke to find that a spider had bitten me

bitten,awoke

200

Complete the sentence with a helping verb below:

We ____ eat pie. The sun will rise tomorrow at 6:03.

will

300

What are some of the mental action verbs?

think, dream, wonder, plan, imagine, analyze, envision, look, agree, want, consider, estimate, guess, hesitate, hope, enjoy, realize, recognize, recall, know, forget, expect, prefer, and remember.

300

What are some of the irregular verbs that we use for daily life in simple past and past participle(name altleast 3)

Drank, Drunk, Rang, Rung,  Swam, Swum, Sang, Sung, ate, eaten

300

List some of the helping verbs(name atleast 4)

am, is, are, was, did, were, do, does, have, has, had, shall, will, can, could, may, might, must, ought, should, would, need, dare, used to.

400

What are action verbs and why are they used and what for?

Answers may vary. Ex:it describes the action that the subject of the sentence performs

400

Find the irregular verb in sentence below:


I've bent the nail in the board.

bent

400

List as many main verbs you can list. 

  • Write.
  • Speak.
  • Read.
  • Talk.
  • Walk.
  • Sit.
  • Jump.
  • Swim.
  • and eat, play, sleep, run, and think.
500

What is the action verb(s) in this sentence below:


In the old, dusty attic, a treasure map lay hidden beneath a pile of forgotten books.


lay and hidden

500

Give an irregular verb for the sentence below:


How many pieces have you _______?

cut, bent, broke(n)

500

List if each italicized verb is a helping verb or main

1. He has helped with eating

2.He ate the children

3. The children were very hungry so, Jamal will eat them

1.helping

2.main

3.helping