Let's solve the "Fill in the Verb" worksheet step by step. The goal is to choose the correct verb from the word bank to complete each sentence logically.
Word Bank:
- gives
- has
- starts
- think
- know
- asks
- slices
- walks
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Now, let’s go through each sentence:
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1.
Jared ______ many pets.
→ The subject is "Jared," and we're talking about possession of pets.
→ The correct verb is
has.
✔ Jared has many pets.
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2.
Mike ______ running at 6 a.m.
→ Mike begins or initiates the action of running at 6 a.m.
→ The best verb here is
starts.
✔ Mike starts running at 6 a.m.
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3.
Nancy ______ avocados into 4 pieces to make sandwiches.
→ This describes cutting something.
→ The verb
slices fits perfectly.
✔ Nancy slices avocados into 4 pieces to make sandwiches.
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4.
I don't ______ what time he would come today.
→ We’re expressing uncertainty about time.
→ The correct verb is
know.
✔ I don't know what time he would come today.
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5.
______ me for change.
→ The image shows a person with a coin, and a speech bubble.
→ Someone is requesting change.
→ The verb
asks fits:
"She asks me for change."
✔ Mrs. Has asks me for change. (Note: "Mrs. Has" is likely a typo or mislabeling — probably meant to be "Mrs. Haskins" or similar, but we use the name given.)
So:
Mrs. Has asks me for change.
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6.
Lila ______ 6 miles to school.
→ Lila travels a distance to school.
→ The verb
walks makes sense.
✔ Lila walks 6 miles to school.
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7.
I ______ about my dream last night.
→ Thinking about a dream.
→ The verb
think fits.
✔ I think about my dream last night.
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8.
Andrea ______ Tim her afternoon snack.
→ Andrea is giving something to Tim.
→ The verb
gives is appropriate.
✔ Andrea gives Tim her afternoon snack.
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Final Answers:
1. Jared
has many pets.
2. Mike
starts running at 6 a.m.
3. Nancy
slices avocados into 4 pieces to make sandwiches.
4. I don't
know what time he would come today.
5. Mrs. Has
asks me for change.
6. Lila
walks 6 miles to school.
7. I
think about my dream last night.
8. Andrea
gives Tim her afternoon snack.
✔ All verbs are correctly chosen from the word bank and fit the context of each sentence.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of the verb to be worksheet.
