This challenging worksheet has students answer multiple-choice questions, and fill in blanks to practice action verbs skills.
It includes 9 questions across 2 sections for focused practice.
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Action Verbs
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. The waves crashed against the rocks. What does crashed tell you?
A) The waves were quiet
B) The waves hit hard and loud
C) The waves were small
D) The rocks were wet
2. Which sentence has TWO action verbs?
A) The tall tree stands in the yard.
B) She sang a song and danced on stage.
C) My favorite color is blue.
D) The red ball is round.
3. He whispered the secret. What kind of action is whispered?
A) A loud action
B) A fast action
C) A quiet action
D) A silly action
4. Which word is NOT an action verb?
A) stretch
B) gallop
C) beautiful
D) pour
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. In The squirrel gathered nuts, the verb is gathered.
2. The word shout means to speak in a very loud voice.
3. In She tossed the coin into the fountain, the verb is tossed.
4. Sprint means to run very fast.
5. In The teacher explained the directions, the verb is explained.
Action Verbs
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. The waves crashed against the rocks. What does crashed tell you?
A) The waves were quiet
B) The waves hit hard and loud
C) The waves were small
D) The rocks were wet
2. Which sentence has TWO action verbs?
A) The tall tree stands in the yard.
B) She sang a song and danced on stage.
C) My favorite color is blue.
D) The red ball is round.
3. He whispered the secret. What kind of action is whispered?
A) A loud action
B) A fast action
C) A quiet action
D) A silly action
4. Which word is NOT an action verb?
A) stretch
B) gallop
C) beautiful
D) pour
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) In The squirrel gathered nuts, the verb is gathered.
2) The word shout means to speak in a very loud voice.
3) In She tossed the coin into the fountain, the verb is tossed.
4) Sprint means to run very fast.
5) In The teacher explained the directions, the verb is explained.
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9 Questions
12-18 minutes
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