Action Verb Practice Test

Find on the Action Verb. Click on the box to check your answer.

1) I gracefully jumped over the old rotten log.
2) Bea ran as fast as she could to the store.
3) Bill and Jim carried the heaviest load of bricks.
4) The fire started in the basement in a pile of rags.
5) The world revolves around the sun in 364 days.
6) I walk to the store and get milk each morning.
7) Look at those fireworks!
8) The newborn baby cried for most of the evening.
9) I ran after the ice cream truck.
10) Roger stood up to recite the Pledge of Alligence.

Find the word that is NOT an action verb

1) ran, and, jump, sing
2) hum, walk, in, lock
3) row, of, steer, shoot
4) carry, stand, frown, can
5) out, came, change, smile
6) laughed, cried, being, brushed
7) combed, am, rode, ate
8) slept, fell, listened, be
9) was, moaned, screamed, gasped
10) plays, wanted, were, leap

How did you do? If you missed more than four, you better go back to learn more about Action Verbs. Are you ready to learn about Helping Verbs/Main Verbs, and State-of-being Verb?

Action Verb Practice Test

Find on the Action Verb. Click on the box to check your answer.

Find the word that is NOT an action verb

1) ran, and, jump, sing
2) hum, walk, in, lock
3) row, of, steer, shoot
4) carry, stand, frown, can
5) out, came, change, smile
6) laughed, cried, being, brushed
7) combed, am, rode, ate
8) slept, fell, listened, be
9) was, moaned, screamed, gasped
10) plays, wanted, were, leap

Test questions written by Wendy

Presented by Mrs. Sunda's 4th Grade Gifted Resource Class