ENGLISH LANGUAGE GRADE - I TOPIC - ACTION WORDS VERBS
ACTION WORDS/ VERBS Q. What are action words or verbs?
SINGULAR NOUN SINGULAR NOUN ONE IN NUMBER JUST ONE SINGLE a cow a hen a tree
PLURAL NOUN PLURAL NOUN MORE THAN ONE MANY IN NUMBER birds cars dogs
SINGULAR VERB run s read s Singular means one in number. We always add ‘ s ‘ or ‘ es ‘. For example: watche s
PLURAL VERB Plural means more than one or many in number. We do not add ‘ s ‘ or ‘ es ‘. For example: run s read s watche s
NOUN (SUBJECT ) AND VERB A singular noun( subject ) takes a singular verb and a plural noun ( subject ) takes a plural verb.
SINGULAR NOUN + SINGULAR VERB A bird sing s . Singular noun ( Subject ) Singular verb ( with ‘ s ‘ )
SINGULAR NOUN + SINGULAR VERB Rohan washe s his hands. Singular noun ( Subject ) Singular verb ( with ‘ es ‘ )
PLURAL NOUN + PLURAL VERB Flowers bloom. Plural noun ( Subject ) Plural verb ( without ‘ s ‘ or ‘ es ‘ )
ACTION WORDS/ VERBS 1. The cat ______ over the fence. ( jumps/ run ) A. Choose the correct action words to complete these sentences. 5. Keya ______ a song. ( talks/ sings ) 3. Grandpa ______ on the bench. ( sits/ write ) 4. The deer ______ very fast. ( crawls/ runs ) 2. Birds ______ in the sky. ( fly/ live ) jumps sings sits runs fly EXERCISE A. PAGE NO. 107