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Action Verbs Practice Worksheet

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using action verbs in sentences.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TypesAction Verbs
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.A

Topics

ELAGrammarAction VerbsGrade 6
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Action Verbs Practice Worksheet

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Read each section carefully and follow the directions. This worksheet will help you practice identifying and using action verbs.

Choose the word that is an action verb in each sentence.

1. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a

quick

b

brown

c

jumps

d

lazy

2. Sarah carefully painted the beautiful landscape.

a

carefully

b

painted

c

beautiful

d

landscape

Complete the following sentences with an appropriate action verb.

1. The birds   sweetly in the morning.

2. My brother   his bike to school every day.

3. The chef   a delicious meal for the guests.

Read each statement and indicate whether it is True or False.

1. An action verb tells what the subject is doing.

T

True

F

False

2. Words like 'is', 'am', 'are', 'was', and 'were' are always action verbs.

T

True

F

False

Write three sentences about your favorite hobby. Underline all the action verbs you use.