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Verbs of action




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Verbs of action

 
      carry               climb               dive               drop               fall               jump               lift  
 
       pull               push               sink               slip               swim               trip     
 
   
 
1. Choose the right word:
 
                                    
 
                                                                                                                                                                   
 
 
 
                                      
 
                                                                                                                           
 
 
 
2. Crossword  puzzle:
 
 
6 8
7
1
2 9
3
4
5

Answers:

lift, fall, jump, climb, drop, slip, push, sink, carry
 
Across:
1. to hold something in your hand or arms or support it as you take it somewhere
2. to suddenly go down onto the floor
3. to make something or someone move by pressing them with your hands or arms
4. to push yourself up into the air or over something using your legs
5. to go down below the surface of water
 
 
Down:
 
6. to move something or someone upwards to a higher position, especially something heavy
7. to move up using your feet and hands
8. to stop holding or carrying something so that it falls
9. to fall or almost fall when you are walking on a wet or very smooth surface
 
 
3. Wordsearch
 
Find eight verbs of action                                                                                                      
 

 

4. Fill in the gaps:
 
drop,      sank,      dived,      slipped,      pushed,       tripped,       carried,      fell
 
1. Please be careful! Don't  the cups. 
2. Peter  head first into the sea.
3. Ted  the suitcases home.
4. Susan  over the bag.
5. They went to the back of the car and  it.
6. Mary  off the ladder and hurt her arm.
7. Jeanny  on a banana skin in the street.
8. The ship  to the bottom of the sea.