The Verb
A Verb is a "doing word" and shows us the action that is taking place
For example:
a) The boy laughed b) The crowd cheered
c) The dog barked d) The pencil fell
Sometimes we use two words to complete the verb
a) The children will come b) The lion was injured
c) The dishes were broken d) The room is crowded
a) The boy laughed b) The crowd cheered
c) The dog barked d) The pencil fell
Sometimes we use two words to complete the verb
a) The children will come b) The lion was injured
c) The dishes were broken d) The room is crowded
Write out the following sentences and underline the verb.
1. The sun shone brightly in the morning 2. On Monday we are driving to the party
3. The ferocious lion sprang at the timid deer 4. The soldier was captured by the enemy
5, Larry crept silently into the room 6. The plane landed at the airport
7. Mum wouldn't let us play until we had washed the dishes 8. The tree fell onto the road, nearly hitting a car
9. The marshmellow monster oozed across the floor. 10. The dolphin swam through the crashing waves
11. Joseph is going to the movies this weekend 12. The bat flew through the castle window.
For each sentence, write in the gap a really interesting and exciting verb
1. The car ___________ around the corner at great speed. The cow in the field opposite _______ and ________
across the paddock
2. John and Jacky __________ across the road and _________ into the sweet shop. They ________ 3 packets
of toffees and a bag of marshmellows which they _________ very quickly.
1. The sun shone brightly in the morning 2. On Monday we are driving to the party
3. The ferocious lion sprang at the timid deer 4. The soldier was captured by the enemy
5, Larry crept silently into the room 6. The plane landed at the airport
7. Mum wouldn't let us play until we had washed the dishes 8. The tree fell onto the road, nearly hitting a car
9. The marshmellow monster oozed across the floor. 10. The dolphin swam through the crashing waves
11. Joseph is going to the movies this weekend 12. The bat flew through the castle window.
For each sentence, write in the gap a really interesting and exciting verb
1. The car ___________ around the corner at great speed. The cow in the field opposite _______ and ________
across the paddock
2. John and Jacky __________ across the road and _________ into the sweet shop. They ________ 3 packets
of toffees and a bag of marshmellows which they _________ very quickly.