Action Words
Which word is a verb?
couch, sleep, blanket
sleep
What is the main and helping verb in this sentence?
The dogs are sleeping on the bed.
are sleeping
Identify the past tense verb.
sit, barked, plays
barked
Spell walk in the past tense.
walked
What is the past tense of see?
saw
Which word is a verb?
cabinet, think, cookie
think
What is the main and helping verb in this sentence?
The girls were making drawings for their friends.
were making
Identify the present tense verb.
cries, slept, will run
cries
Spell catch in the present tense.
catches
What is the past tense of draw?
drew
What is the verb in this sentence?
Dr. Gold examines his patients carefully.
examines
What is the helping and main verb in this sentence?
Marissa can swim in the pool after lunch.
can swim
Identify the past tense verb.
smiles, bake, rode
rode
Spell push in the present tense.
pushes
What is the past tense of drink?
drank
What is the verb in this sentence?
The little pig grunts when it is happy.
grunts
What is the helping and main verb in this sentence?
They are taking a big tent that has room for four people.
are taking
What is the tense of the verb in this sentence?
The computer screen will light up brightly.
future tense
Spell play in the past tense.
played
What is the past tense of do?
did
What is the verb in this sentence?
Carlita's brother grilled steak and chicken earlier.
grilled
What is the helping and main verb in this sentence?
If you visit an aquarium, you may watch a dolphin show.
may watch
What is the tense of the verb in this sentence?
Jared mops the kitchen floor quickly.
present tense
Spell cry in the past tense.
cried
What is the present tense of got?
get