Action Words Worksheet for Class 1

Action Words (Verbs) Worksheet – Class 1

Part A: Circle the action words in each sentence

  1. The dog runs fast.
  2. I jump high on the trampoline.
  3. The cat sleeps on the sofa.
  4. We play in the park every day.
  5. Mom cooks delicious food.
  6. Birds fly in the sky.
  7. She reads a storybook.
  8. He draws a big house.
  9. They sing a happy song.
  10. The baby cries loudly.

Part B: Match the action word to the picture

Words: run, eat, swim, dance, read, sleep, jump, draw, sing, cry


Part C: Fill in the blanks with the correct action word

  1. I like to _______ my bike. (ride/run)
  2. The dog can _______ very fast. (jump/run)
  3. She likes to _______ stories before bed. (read/sleep)
  4. We _______ together in music class. (dance/sit)
  5. Fish can _______ in water. (swim/fly)
  6. Birds _______ on the tree branches. (sit/fly)
  7. The baby _______ when he is hungry. (cries/laughs)
  8. Dad _______ tea for us every morning. (makes/eats)
  9. I love to _______ with my friends. (play/sleep)
  10. She _______ a picture of a rainbow. (draws/jumps)

Part D: Choose the correct action word

Circle the right answer:

  1. We _______ in the playground. (play / sleep)
  2. The fish can _______ in the pond. (swim / run)
  3. He _______ a letter to his friend. (writes / eats)
  4. The baby _______ loudly. (cries / dances)
  5. I _______ my hands before eating. (wash / draw)

Part E: Unscramble the letters to make action words

  1. MUPJ → _______
  2. NIRU → _______
  3. DRAWS → _______
  4. MISW → _______
  5. EATS → _______

Answer Key

Part A: Circle the action words

  1. runs
  2. jump
  3. sleeps
  4. play
  5. cooks
  6. fly
  7. reads
  8. draws
  9. sing
  10. cries

Part B: Match the action word to the picture

  • run → child running
  • eat → child eating
  • swim → child swimming
  • dance → child dancing
  • read → child reading
  • sleep → child sleeping
  • jump → child jumping
  • draw → child drawing
  • sing → child singing
  • cry → baby crying

Part C: Fill in the blanks

  1. ride
  2. run
  3. read
  4. dance
  5. swim
  6. sit
  7. cries
  8. makes
  9. play
  10. draws

Part D: Choose the correct action word

  1. play
  2. swim
  3. writes
  4. cries
  5. wash

Part E: Unscramble the letters

  1. JUMP
  2. RUN
  3. DRAW
  4. SWIM
  5. EATS