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Verbs (Basics) 01

When you say "The squirrel ate the nut" it is the word "ate" that is the verb in the sentence.

Verbs (Basics) 01

Verbs are 'doing' or 'action' words, for example: walk, run, cycle. You will find verbs everywhere in English writing and speech - they positively jump out at you (that's because they're action words!) Find the verbs in the following sentences.

Which of these options do you prefer?

  1. The family entered the museum and looked at the plan.

  2. The science museum displayed many exciting exhibits.

  3. The family visited the space section first.

  4. Old cars and trains filled the next floor of the museum.

  5. "Eat your lunch now", said the mother.

  6. They climbed to the third floor.

  7. The sunlight streamed through the large windows.

  8. The lifts carried people to the top floor.

  9. The museum closed at five o'clock.

  10. Thunder crashed as they ran home through the rain.

Quiz written by Sue Daish

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