Name:_____________________________________

Date:______________

Test: Verbs

I. Directions: Write a sentence describing the action shown in the picture, and then underline the action verb.

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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.

2.) I enjoyed the movie because the actors acted out the events of the characters so well.

3.) The squirrel climbed the tree.