The task is to underline the verbs in each sentence. Verbs are action words that describe what someone or something is doing. Let's identify and underline the verbs in each sentence:
---
1. They followed the instructions of their guide and arrived at their destination.
-
Underlined verbs: *followed, arrived*
---
2. The soccer team were tired from an intense game of running and kicking goals.
-
Underlined verbs: *were, running, kicking*
---
3. It was a hot day so they went to the beach to go swimming.
-
Underlined verbs: *was, went, go, swimming*
---
4. Every day they packed their lunch and filled up their drink bottle for school.
-
Underlined verbs: *packed, filled*
---
5. The campers could not see them, but they heard lots of bugs at night.
-
Underlined verbs: *could see, heard*
---
6. John had read the Avengers comics and watched many of the movies also.
-
Underlined verbs: *had read, watched*
---
7. Jamie was dreaming that she was flying.
-
Underlined verbs: *was dreaming, was flying*
---
8. They decided to build a fort and make it out of blankets.
-
Underlined verbs: *decided, build, make*
---
9. Everyone enjoyed pretending they were in the woods.
-
Underlined verbs: *enjoyed, pretending*
---
10. The ladder fell over but fortunately no-one was harmed.
-
Underlined verbs: *fell, was harmed*
---
Final Answer:
Each verb has been underlined as shown above. If you need further clarification on any specific sentence, feel free to ask!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of verb worksheet middle school.