Fill in the blanks with the correct action words:
1. The painter ______ bright colours for the painting.
a) thrown
b) has used
c) paints
d) will paint
Answer: b)
2. My aunt _____ a special meal for us.
a) cooked
b) is cook
c) has cook
d) can cooks
Answer: a)
3. Tina got _____ in the jungle.
a) lose
b) lost
c) loose
d) loosen
Answer: b)
4. Shelly is ______ rope.
a) skips
b) skipped
c) skip
d) skipping
Answer: d)
5. Jim has a hobby of _______ matchboxes.
a) has collect
b) collection
c) collecting
d) will collect
Answer: c)
6. I have _____ that Harold _____ really well.
a) heard, sings
b) hear, sanged
c) listens, sung
d) listened, singing
Answer: a)
7. Pam and Paul ____ my cousins.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) have
Answer: b)
8. _____ you go to school tomorrow?
a) Will
b) Would
c) Shall
d) Do
Answer: a)
9. Camella can _____ nicely.
a) stitches
b) stitch
c) stitching
d) stitched
Answer: b)
10. Portia ____ a patient nurse.
a) is
b) were
c) are
d) can
Answer: a)
1. What are action words?
Answer: Action words describe actions of something or someone. For example: Haley is dancing. In this sentence dancing is an action word.
2. What are the examples of action words?
Answer: Examples of action words are running, painting, walking, working, crying, laughing.
3. What are action words called?
Answer: Action words are also called verbs.
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