Yes or No

Worksheet Description

This worksheet presents a list of verbs and asks students to identify whether each is an action verb. An action verb is defined as a verb that expresses a physical or mental action performed by the subject of a sentence. Students must read each word and decide if it represents an action, then write “yes” or “no” next to the word to indicate their answer. This task challenges students to recognize and understand action verbs as a specific category within the broader group of verbs.

The worksheet is teaching students how to discern action verbs from other types of verbs. By evaluating each verb individually, students practice distinguishing between verbs that depict action and those that may serve other functions in a sentence, such as linking or helping verbs. This skill is vital for understanding sentence structure and for crafting sentences with clear and precise meaning. The exercise aims to solidify the students’ knowledge of verb types, which is a fundamental aspect of grammar education.