Let’s go step by step to find the verb in each sentence.
A
verb is a word that shows action or what someone/something does.
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Sentence 1: The dog ate some food.
→ What did the dog do? It *ate*.
✔ Verb:
ate
Sentence 2: My dad gave me an apple.
→ What did Dad do? He *gave*.
✔ Verb:
gave
Sentence 3: We went to the park.
→ What did we do? We *went*.
✔ Verb:
went
Sentence 4: I found a yellow flower.
→ What did I do? I *found*.
✔ Verb:
found
Sentence 5: My cat likes to play.
→ What does the cat do? It *likes* (and also “play” is part of the action, but “likes” is the main verb here).
✔ Verb:
likes *(“to play” is an infinitive — the main action verb is “likes”)*
Sentence 6: She went to the mall.
→ What did she do? She *went*.
✔ Verb:
went
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Final Answer:
1. ate
2. gave
3. went
4. found
5. likes
6. went
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of verbs worksheet pdf.