Action Verbs Worksheet: Fill in the Blanks!
This worksheet moves 4-6 year olds a step beyond matching verbs to pictures — now they have to read a full sentence, understand its meaning, choose the correct verb from a word box, and write it into the blank themselves. That combination of reading comprehension, vocabulary selection, and handwriting makes this noticeably more demanding than earlier action-word worksheets, and it's exactly the kind of sentence-completion task children will meet again in early elementary grammar lessons.
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How to use this worksheet
Read the first sentence aloud together, pausing at the blank space. Look at the word box together and have your child read each option out loud. Ask them which word makes the sentence make sense, and once they've chosen, have them write that verb into the blank space, sounding out the letters as they go. Move to the next sentence and repeat, checking each completed sentence makes sense when read back.
Materials needed
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Have your child invent a brand-new sentence using one of the verbs from the word box.
- 2Act out each completed sentence together once the worksheet is finished.
- 3Keep a small 'verb journal' where your child adds one new action word each week with a drawing.
- 4Play a picture-verb matching game using magazine cutouts and index cards.
- 5Ask your child to close their eyes, pick a random verb from the box, and mime it for you to guess.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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