Exploring 50 Essential Action Verbs in English

Which activity is often done for exercise in a park?

• Dancing

• Running

• Riding

• Singing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What activity is commonly done in the morning to get to work?

• Cycling

• Walking

• Swimming

• Running

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

What is a common activity before bedtime?

• Eating

• Reading

• Dancing

• Cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Which verb describes a common classroom activity?

• Playing

• Talking

• Listening

• Writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What activity is often done after school involving a ball?

• Drawing

• Playing

• Studying

• Swimming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is a common outdoor activity in the mountains?

• Hiking

• Swimming

• Driving

• Flying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which activity involves creating visual art?

• Drawing

• Cooking

• Singing

• Driving

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which activity is related to maintaining plants?

• Watering

• Eating

• Driving

• Singing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which verb describes an action done with fruits in the fall?

• Planting

• Harvesting

• Eating

• Picking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What action is typically taken at a red traffic light?

• Swimming

• Stopping

• Running

• Dancing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7