Jump Into Grammar with Action Verbs: Essential Worksheet for Class 3

This action-packed Class 3 Action Verbs Worksheet brings grammar to life by helping children identify and use verbs that show doing—from jumping and running to cooking and painting. With four interactive activities focused on identifying, selecting, and using action verbs in different tenses and contexts, this worksheet strengthens students’ sentence-building skills and overall grammar proficiency.

Why Action Verbs Are Vital in Grammar?

Action verbs describe the things people, animals, and objects do. They are the engines of every sentence, showing movement, expression, and change. For Grade 3 learners, mastering action verbs is important because:

1. It strengthens sentence structure by highlighting what the subject is doing.

2. It improves writing by adding detail, clarity, and energy.

3. It introduces verb tenses (past, present, future) in an age-appropriate format.

4. It enhances vocabulary through movement-based, relatable examples.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

This worksheet includes four fun and varied grammar exercises that help children understand and apply action verbs effectively:

🖊️ Underline the Action Verbs – Spot the Doing Words

Students read full sentences and underline all the action verbs, helping them identify the core action in each example.

Example:

“I ran to the bus stop and waved at the driver.”

Verbs: ran, waved

✅ Multiple Choice – Choose the Correct Verb

Learners select the most suitable action verb from a set of three options, reinforcing comprehension and appropriate usage.

Sample Question:

“The dog – (a) barks (b) paints (c) sleeps”

Correct Answer: barks

⏳ Tense Completion – Fill in Verb Forms

Students complete a verb table with missing tenses—past, present, or future—for common action words.

Examples:

Jump → Jumped → Will jump

Walk → Walked → Will walk

🖼️ Picture Description – Use Action Words Creatively

Based on a visual prompt, children describe what's happening using action verbs. This fosters both observation and expressive writing skills.

What Will Your Child Learn from This Worksheet?

By working through this worksheet, your child will:

1. Identify and underline action verbs in context.

2. Choose the correct verb to match the subject and situation.

3. Learn to use action verbs in past, present, and future tenses.

4. Describe actions in real-life and imagined situations using vibrant verbs.

🌟 Make Grammar Active and Fun with Action Verbs

Get your child moving in the world of grammar with this energizing worksheet that turns verbs into a hands-on learning experience.

📥 Download the Action Verbs Worksheet now and set your child on the path to becoming a confident, expressive communicator!