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Year 2 English — Action words today

Add -s to an action word when one person or thing does it.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.Sort each one by the action word that goes with it.

    Groups: sing · sings

    • we
    • he
    • I
    • the girl
    • they
    • the boys

  2. 2.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • every
    • bird
    • sings
    • day.
    • The

  3. 3.Which word fits? "The dogs ___ loudly."

    • a) barking
    • b) barks
    • c) bark

  4. 4.Add -es to this word: "wash"

  5. 5.Which sentence is right?

    • a) My friend plays cricket.
    • b) My friend play cricket.

  6. 6.Match each action word to its -s form.

    • eat
    • play
    • go
    • cry
    • eats
    • cries
    • goes
    • plays

  7. 7.Add -s to this word: "jump"

  8. 8.Add -s to this word: "run"

Answer key — Year 2 English — Action words today

  1. 1. I → sing; the girl → sings; they → sing; he → sings; we → sing; the boys → sing
  2. 2. 1. The 2. bird 3. sings 4. every 5. day.
  3. 3. c) bark
  4. 4. washes
  5. 5. a) My friend plays cricket.
  6. 6. eat → eats; play → plays; go → goes; cry → cries
  7. 7. jumps
  8. 8. runs