Action in Motion: Verbs for Kindergarten 

This Kindergarten worksheet introduces action words (verbs) through engaging picture-based activities. With fun tasks like sorting, circling, matching, multiple choice, and sentence rewriting, children learn to recognize verbs in everyday contexts. Simple visuals and age-appropriate vocabulary make grammar easy and enjoyable.

Why Action Words Matter in Grammar? 

This worksheet helps children: 
1. Identify verbs as words that show what someone or something does. 
2. Strengthen observation skills by linking pictures with actions. 
3. Correct sentences by using the right action words. 
4. Gain confidence in building simple sentences for communication.

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

This worksheet includes five activity formats:

Exercise 1 – Sort the Words 
Students separate action words (swim, run, eat, dance) from non-action words (tree, book, chair).

Exercise 2 – Circle the Pictures 
Children circle the correct picture for actions like “The boy can run,” “The girl can eat,” and “The baby can sleep”:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Exercise 3 – Match the Following 
Students match picture descriptions such as *A boy running* or *A baby sleeping* with the right verbs.

Exercise 4 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students complete sentences by choosing the right action words, e.g., “The boy ___ to school” → *runs*; “The dog ___ fast” → *jumps*.

Exercise 5 – Sentence Rewriting 
Children correct sentences like *The boy eat rice* → *The boy eats rice*; *The children eat games* → *The children play games*.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Sorting 
Action Words: swim, run, read, clap, sleep, write, dance, eat, sing, jump 
Not Action Words: tree, chair, book 

Exercise 2 – Circle the Pictures 
1. boy running 
2. girl eating 
3. children playing 
4. baby sleeping 
5. man running fast 

Exercise 3 – Matching 
Dog jumping → jump 
Baby sleeping → sleep 
Boy eating → eat 
Girl playing → play 
Boy running → run 

Exercise 4 – MCQs 
1. runs 
2. eats 
3. play 
4. sleeps 
5. jumps 
6. play 
7. eats 
8. sings 
9. play 
10. reads 

Exercise 5 – Corrected Sentences 
1. The boy eats rice. 
2. They play cricket. 
3. The baby sleeps in bed. 
4. She runs home. 
5. The dog jumps in the park. 
6. We sleep together. 
7. The girl eats lunch. 
8. The children play games. 
9. He eats rice. 
10. My friend runs in the race. 

Give your child a head start in grammar by learning action words through fun, picture-driven activities! 

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