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Action Words - Worksheet 2

Grade 1VocabularyAction Words
Aligned to: L.1.5a

Match each action word to its definition.

Word Bank

sleep(verb)

to rest with eyes closed

eat(verb)

to put food in your mouth and swallow

write(verb)

to make letters and words on paper

walk(verb)

to move by putting one foot in front of the other

swim(verb)

to move through water

jump(verb)

to push off the ground with your feet

run(verb)

to move fast on your feet

read(verb)

to look at words and understand them

hop(verb)

to jump on one foot

skip(verb)

to hop from one foot to the other

draw(verb)

to make pictures with a pen or pencil

climb(verb)

to go up using hands and feet

What is the meaning of "sleep"?

A.to make letters and words on paper
B.to push off the ground with your feet
C.to rest with eyes closed
D.to make pictures with a pen or pencil

What is the meaning of "eat"?

A.to look at words and understand them
B.to put food in your mouth and swallow
C.to push off the ground with your feet
D.to go up using hands and feet

What is the meaning of "write"?

A.to jump on one foot
B.to push off the ground with your feet
C.to make letters and words on paper
D.to rest with eyes closed

What is the meaning of "walk"?

A.to hop from one foot to the other
B.to look at words and understand them
C.to make letters and words on paper
D.to move by putting one foot in front of the other

What is the meaning of "swim"?

A.to move fast on your feet
B.to jump on one foot
C.to move through water
D.to put food in your mouth and swallow

What is the meaning of "jump"?

A.to hop from one foot to the other
B.to push off the ground with your feet
C.to jump on one foot
D.to rest with eyes closed

What is the meaning of "run"?

A.to put food in your mouth and swallow
B.to push off the ground with your feet
C.to move fast on your feet
D.to move through water

What is the meaning of "read"?

A.to go up using hands and feet
B.to move fast on your feet
C.to look at words and understand them
D.to put food in your mouth and swallow

What is the meaning of "hop"?

A.to jump on one foot
B.to make pictures with a pen or pencil
C.to go up using hands and feet
D.to move fast on your feet

What is the meaning of "skip"?

A.to move by putting one foot in front of the other
B.to make pictures with a pen or pencil
C.to hop from one foot to the other
D.to move fast on your feet

What is the meaning of "draw"?

A.to hop from one foot to the other
B.to move fast on your feet
C.to go up using hands and feet
D.to make pictures with a pen or pencil

What is the meaning of "climb"?

A.to go up using hands and feet
B.to put food in your mouth and swallow
C.to look at words and understand them
D.to push off the ground with your feet

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