Action Verbs - Vocabulary Exercises

Online Action Verbs Exercises

Practice action verbs with these interactive online exercises. Action verbs are words that show what someone is doing. Examples include run, jump, eat, swim, think, and play. Below, youโ€™ll find four activities to help learners review and practice action verb vocabulary through games, matching, and spelling practice. Looking for printable exercises? Check out our free action verb worksheets.

Exercise 1: Guess the Action Verb

See what words you already know. Look at the picture and guess the action verb. Then flip the card to see the answer.

Exercise 2: Match the Action Verb to The Picture

See how many action verbs you can remember. Drag each word and drop it under the correct picture.

Exercise 3: Action Verbs Memory Game

Find the matching pairs of action verbs as quickly as you can.

Exercise 4: Action Verbs Spelling Practice

Look at the picture and type in the correct action verb.

Finished these practice activities?
Try our Action Verbs Quiz next and see how many you can get right.