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Name ______________________________ Date __________________Action VerbsWords that tell about action are called action verbs.Write the word that is the action verb on the line.1. Susan ran as far as she could.___________________2. The boys joked about the picture.___________________3. Sam walked all the way to school.___________________4. Pat drove her car to the park.___________________5. Ann skipped to the house.___________________6. Kerri washed her car after the rain.___________________7. Curt climbed the hill.___________________8. The sharks swim in the ocean.__________________9. Harry drank all of Tom’s soda.__________________10. Sonny played catch with the ball.__________________11. Gerry tossed the football.___________________12. Both girls skated to the park.___________________Copyright@ 2009 Comp Ed, Inc. 1 www.schoolexpress.com

Name ______________________________ Date __________________Action VerbsThere are two action verbs in each sentence.Write them on the line.1. Tom sat in the chair and read his book.___________________2. Mary walked and ran to the park.___________________3. Mike played with toys he bought.___________________4. Jeff traded and sold baseball cards.___________________5. Andy wrote and mailed his letter yesterday.___________________6. Barb chewed gum and blew bubbles.___________________7. He drank his coffee and washed his cup.___________________8. The paper blew away and flew down thestreet.9. Dad smoked his pipe and made smoke rings.10. Cathy saw many things before she spenther money.11. Lucky ate a treat and played with his toy.12. It rained and snowed on the same day.____________________________________________________________________________________________Copyright@ 2009 Comp Ed, Inc. 5 www.schoolexpress.com