Examples of Verbs for First Grade Students

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🏃 Verbs are action words that tell what someone or something is doing.
• ✍️ Verbs can also show a state of being, like 'is' or 'are'.
• 🗣️ Examples of verbs: run, jump, read, write, sing, dance, eat, sleep.
• ⏰ Verbs can be used in different tenses (past, present, future) to show when the action happens.
• 💡 Tip: Look for words that describe an action to identify verbs in a sentence.

✏️ Practice Quiz

1. Which of these words is a verb?
   1. Apple
   2. Run
   3. House
   4. Car
2. Which sentence uses a verb correctly?
   1. The cat sleeping.
   2. The cat sleep.
   3. The cat is sleep.
   4. The cat is sleeping.
3. Which of these is an action word?
   1. Table
   2. Chair
   3. Jump
   4. Book
4. Choose the verb in the following sentence: "The bird sings sweetly."
   1. Bird
   2. Sweetly
   3. Sings
   4. The
5. Which word is NOT a verb?
   1. Read
   2. Write
   3. Happy
   4. Draw
6. What is the verb in the sentence: "We eat pizza."
   1. We
   2. Pizza
   3. Eat
   4. .
7. Which of the following sentences contains a verb?
   1. The sun.
   2. A flower.
   3. Birds fly.
   4. My home.