Action words
These printable worksheets help students learn to recognize and use verbs. Verbs are doing words or 'action' words. All worksheets are free, printable pdf files.
Grade 1 verbs worksheets
- Identifying action words and verbs
- Writing sentences with verbs
- Verb-noun agreement
- Past, present and future tenses
- Verbs ending in "ed" and "ing"
Grade 2 verbs worksheets
- Identifying verbs
- Writing verbs in sentences
- Action verbs vs linking verbs
- Conjugating verbs
- Commonly confused verbs (saw/seen; lie/lay/laid; is/are)
- Verb tenses: past, present and future tenses
- Irregular verbs
Grade 3 verbs worksheets
- Identifying verbs (actions, mental actions, state of being)
- Identify verbs and nouns
- Completing sentences with verbs
- Commonly confused verbs
- Phrasal verbs
- Subject-verb agreement
- Action verbs
- Linking verbs
- Helping verbs
- Verb tenses
- Irregular verbs
- Progressive verb tenses
Grade 4 verbs worksheets
- Past perfect, present perfect and future perfect tenses
- Progressive (or continuous) verb tenses
- Helping or auxiliary verbs
- Can vs could
- May vs might vs must
- Action verbs and linking verbs
Grade 5 verbs worksheets
- The perfect tenses
- The progressive (continuous) tenses
- The perfect progressive tense
- Verb conjugation
- Noun-verb agreement
- Descriptive verbs
- Correcting verb tenses
- Verb tense shifts
- Verb tense practice (longer texts)