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Action Verbs

An action verb tells us what someone or something does. Run, read, jump, eat and draw are action verbs.

1.Which word is the action verb?

  1. 1. Mei runs to school.

  2. 2. Leo eats an apple.

  3. 3. The children jump.

2.Match the action to the verb

Write the letter of the match.

  1. 1. move fast on foot
  2. 2. look at a book
  3. 3. push off the ground
  4. 4. take in food
  5. 5. make a picture
  1. A. read
  2. B. jump
  3. C. draw
  4. D. run
  5. E. eat

Word bank

  • run
  • read
  • jump
  • eat
  • draw

3.Use a verb from the bank

  1. 1. The children to school.
  2. 2. I my book at night.
  3. 3. Frogs into the pond.
  4. 4. We lunch at 12 o'clock.
  5. 5. They a cat.

4.Draw an action

Draw a person running, reading, jumping, eating or drawing.

5.Caption your drawing