Verbs — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each action word by following the dotted lines.
1. run
2. jump
3. eat
4. sing
5. play
6. read
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word on the line.
1. A verb is an action word that tells what someone does.
A verb is an action word. It tells what someone or something does.
2. The word 'run' is a verb.
'run' is a verb — it names an action.
3. Verbs tell us what a person or animal does.
Verbs tell what a person or animal does. 'The dog runs.' 'She sings.'
4. The word 'jump' is an action verb.
'jump' is an action verb — it describes a physical action you can do.
Part C: True or False
Read each sentence. Circle True or False.
1. A verb is an action word.
True False
True. Verbs are action words. They tell what someone or something does.
2. The word 'cat' is a verb.
True False
False. 'cat' is a noun (naming word). Verbs are action words like run, jump, and eat.
3. Run, jump, and sing are all verbs.
True False
True. Run, jump, and sing all describe actions — they are all verbs.