Verbs for Class 2
A word that tells what a person, animal or thing does is called a verb. It expresses an action done.
Let’s look at the Sentences given below.
- A Boy is singing a song.
Singing is an action done by a boy. - Neetu is dancing with her friends.
Dancing is an action done by Neetu. - Neha is writing a poem.
Writing is an action done by Neha - Ankur is sitting on a chair.
Sitting is an action done by Ankur. - Ravi is playing outside.
Playing is an action done by Ravi.
As you see in the above sentences singing, dancing, writing, sitting, and playing are action words which are showing some actions.
These action words which we perform are called verbs.
Let’s learn more examples of verbs.
- The fish swims in the river.
- He Jumps in the pool.
- The bell rang loudly.
- Priya is watching TV.
- My mother is cooking food.
- They are learning English.
- He drank the water.
- Susan draws a picture.
- He ate all cookies.
- He listens to music.
Verbs Worksheet for Class 2
Exercise: 1
Identify the verbs in the table below.
Drink | Jump | Away | Laugh | Man | Top |
Lazy | Tea | Him | Looks | Awake | Chair |
Page | Face | Buy | Try | Dance | Paints |
Kept | Accept | For | Table | Stand | Mango |
Book | Touch | Read | Listen | Story | Runs |
Answers
- Drink
- Jump
- Laugh
- Looks
- Awake
- Buy
- Try
- Dance
- Paints
- Kept
- Accept
- Stand
- Touch
- Read
- Listen
- Runs
Exercise: 2
Match the following.
Paint | Hunting |
Run | Told |
Jump | Made |
Hunt | Taught |
Tell | Painting |
Say | Jumping |
Teach | Catch |
Find | Running |
Catch | Found |
Make | Said |
Answers
Paint | Painting |
Run | Running |
Jump | Jumping |
Hunt | Hunting |
Tell | Told |
Say | Said |
Teach | Taught |
Find | Fond |
Catch | Caught |
Make | Made |
Exercise: 3
Underline the verbs in the following sentences.
- Aman paints the wall.
- Poonam wears new clothes.
- Riyansh is watching TV.
- She is playing badminton.
- They are sitting quietly.
- Tanmay works in an office.
- He is reading a novel.
- He drinks the milk.
- She buys a new dress.
- They pluck flowers.
Answers
- Paints
- Wears
- Watching
- Playing
- Sitting
- Works
- Reading
- Dranks
- Buy
- Pluck
Exercise: 4
Choose the words from the boxes and then fill in the blanks.
- She _______ to dance. (want/wants)
- The children _______ to their classroom. (ran/runs)
- Ruby _______ tasty food. (cook/cooks)
- He is _______ a book. (reading/read)
- He has _______ his work on time. (complete/completed)
- Tushar _______ a car. (drive/drives)
- Pihu is _______ food. (eat/eating)
- Hunny _______ slowly. (slow/Slowly)
- Riya is _______ on the stage. (dance/dancing)
- Kritika _______ a Christmas tree. (decorative/decorates)
Answers
- Wants
- Runs
- Cooks
- Reading
- Completed
- Drives
- Eating
- Slowly
- Dancing
- Decorates
Also read: Vowels and Consonants for Class 2