Let’s go through each sentence one by one and pick the best word from the list to complete it.
The words we can use are:
- running
- flying
- swimming
- reading
- writing
- sailing
- jumping
- driving
- eating
- sleeping
Now, let’s match them:
1. “The boy was ________ his kite.”
→ You fly a kite. So:
flying
2. “The dog is ________ over a log.”
→ Dogs jump over things. So:
jumping
3. “The man was ________ his yacht.”
→ A yacht is a boat — you sail it. So:
sailing
4. “Dad is ________ the car.”
→ You drive a car. So:
driving
5. “The girl is ________ in the sea.”
→ In the sea, people swim. So:
swimming
6. “Tom is ________ his book.”
→ You read a book. So:
reading
7. “Emma is ________ her lunch.”
→ You eat lunch. So:
eating
8. “The baby is ________ in his cot.”
→ Babies sleep in cots. So:
sleeping
9. “Mum is ________ a letter.”
→ You write a letter. So:
writing
10. “The children are ________ in a race.”
→ In a race, you run. So:
running
All words used? Let’s check:
- flying
✔
- jumping
✔
- sailing
✔
- driving
✔
- swimming
✔
- reading
✔
- eating
✔
- sleeping
✔
- writing
✔
- running
✔
Perfect — all 10 words used once.
Final Answer:
1. flying
2. jumping
3. sailing
4. driving
5. swimming
6. reading
7. eating
8. sleeping
9. writing
10. running
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 1st grade grammar worksheet pdf.