1.) The man
is dancing. Name:_____________________________________
Date:______________
Test: Verbs
I. Directions: Write a sentence describing the action shown in the picture, and then underline the action verb.
1.) The man
is dancing.
2.)
The baby is crying.
3.)
The boy is singing a
song.
4.) He is skiing
very
fast.
5.) The
painter is painting a
wall.
* Answers may vary
II. Directions: Underline the helping verb in the sentence.
1.) The cat was running from the dog.
2.) The water was flowing in the stream.
3.) They must be singing in the choir room.
III. Directions: Underline the state of being verb.
1.) Patches is my favorite cat.
2.) My friend is going to Hawaii.
3.) Mr. Jones will be absent today.
IV. Directions: Identify whether the sentence performs an active or passive voice.
1.) The student was hit by a snowball
Passive
2.) I enjoyed the movie because the actors acted out the events of the
characters so well.
Active
3.) The squirrel climbed the tree.
Active