Tell me the verb
Present-Tense
Subject-Verb Agreement
Past-Tense
Extra
100

a word that tells what somebody does; an action word

verb

100

Lucky (throw) the ball.

throws

100

Sally (test, tests) the water.

tests

100

Ben (blink) when he got dirt in his eye.

blinked

100

What tense? Present, past, future

Many people will listen to today's weather.

future

200

Kayla taps the drum.

drum

200

We (carry) the books.

carries

200

Ms. Wolfe (sleep, sleeps) all night.

sleeps

200

Dot (finish) her food.

finished

200

What tense? Present, past, future

The boy checked his work.

past

300

Maya and Kathy tell jokes.

tell

300

Joe (give) the test.

gives
300

The dogs (fetch, fetches) the ball.

fetch
300

I (type) my writing.

typed

300

What tense? Present, past, future

Lilly sees the train go by.

present

400

We listen to music.

listen

400

The dog (fetch) the ball.

fetches

400

Lisa (win, wins) the game.

wins

400

She (stop) at he red light.

stopped

400

Combine the sentences.


Jill sees the girls.  Jill says hello.

Jill sees the girls and says hello.

500

Three boys make some puppets.

make

500
Jill (see) the ocean.

sees

500

The girls (hop, hops) over the stream.

hop

500

Dad (pat) the dog.

patted

500

Ray ran to the store.  Ray got milk.

Ray ran to the store and got milk.