Kindergarten Action Word Examples in Everyday Sentences

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🏃‍♀️ Action words, also known as verbs, show what someone or something is doing.
• ✍️ They describe actions like running, jumping, eating, and reading.
• 🗣️ Action words make sentences more interesting and descriptive.
• 🍎 We use action words every day when we talk and write.
• 🤸‍♀️ Recognizing action words helps us understand what's happening in a story or sentence.

✏️ Practice Quiz

1. Which word is an action word in the sentence: "The dog barks loudly"?
   1. barks
   2. dog
   3. loudly
2. Choose the action word that best completes the sentence: "The bird _______ in the sky."
   1. tree
   2. flies
   3. sky
3. What action is being described in this picture? [Imagine a picture of a child reading a book]
   1. Playing
   2. Reading
   3. Sleeping
4. Identify the action word: "She likes to sing songs."
   1. She
   2. likes
   3. songs
5. Which sentence uses an action word correctly?
   1. The cat sleep on the mat.
   2. The cat sleeps on the mat.
   3. The cat sleeping on the mat.
6. Which of these is something you can DO?
   1. Table
   2. Jump
   3. Cloud
7. Select the action word in the sentence: "We eat lunch at school."
   1. We
   2. eat
   3. school