Verbs Verbs are action or doing words, like run, jump and play. 1. Circle the words that are verbs. red dig flower socks garden play sweep lorry drag cup drive green pixie drink dance swim 2. Write the missing verb into the sentences below. Children like to …………………………… with toys. David likes to …………………………… to keep fit. The pixie is ……………………………… under the toadstool. Jonathon likes to ……………………………… to music. There are red flowers ……………………………… in my garden. The workmen ………………………………… a big yellow lorry. The cat ………………………… from the dog. Birds …………………………… in a nest. Snails …………………………… really slowly. Ducks …………………………… the rain. The sun ………………………… the snowman. Sam likes to …………………………… pictures. The witch …………………………… on her broomstick. Squirrels ……………………………… nuts in autumn. Jane …………………………… all the chocolate. The baby ……………………………… when she is tired. 3. Write your own sentences using the words below and underline the verb. ride fly go stand walk write make paint hop slide fetch pull sit staple find cut fix put