Verbs

What is a verb?

Verbs are the action words in a sentence that describe what the subject is
doing.

➢ A verb can express a physical action ( e.g. to swim, to climb)

➢ A mental action ( e.g. to think, to guess)

Activity 1

Use the verbs in the box below to fill in the blanks in the sentences
below.

wrote walked enjoy

plays cooks

1. I _________watching TV.
2. My mother______ delicious food.
3. You______ along the road.
4. Patrick _____ soccer very well.
5. Who______ that letter?

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Activity 2

Verbs and Nouns

Use the verbs and nouns and place them in the correct column in the
table below.

desk cut scissors run read bus drive lunch

walk school write crayon book play pencil eat

Verbs Nouns

1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

5. 5.

6. 6.

7. 7.

8. 8.

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