Let's solve this worksheet step by step.
Task:
Underline or circle the
verbs in each sentence.
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What is a verb?
A
verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. For example: *run*, *is*, *became*, *screamed*.
Now let’s go through each sentence and identify the verb(s).
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1. The leaves blew in the wind.
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"blew" – This is the past tense of "blow," which is an action.
✔ Verb: blew
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2. The lights shone bright.
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"shone" – This is the past tense of "shine," describing what the lights did.
✔ Verb: shone
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3. She rides her bike to school each day.
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"rides" – This is the present tense of "ride," showing the action she does.
✔ Verb: rides
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4. Tom's car door broke.
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"broke" – Past tense of "break," indicating what happened to the door.
✔ Verb: broke
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5. He drove his new car to work.
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"drove" – Past tense of "drive," the action he performed.
✔ Verb: drove
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6. Three dogs jumped up and down.
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"jumped" – Past tense of "jump," the action the dogs did.
✔ Verb: jumped
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7. Sarah screamed very loudly.
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"screamed" – Past tense of "scream," the action Sarah performed.
✔ Verb: screamed
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✔ Final Answers (Verbs to underline or circle):
1.
blew
2.
shone
3.
rides
4.
broke
5.
drove
6.
jumped
7.
screamed
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📝 Summary:
All the verbs are
action verbs in the
past or
present tense. They describe what happened or what someone/something is doing.
You can now underline or circle these words on your worksheet!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of verbs worksheet 2nd grade.
