Using Better Verbs

Learning how to properly use a verb is an important part of early education. However, learning how to improve your writing with stronger verbs can be a little tricky. Using simple verbs, such as walk, are fine to use, but your writing will be more interesting if you use more complex verbs. With this helpful grammar activity, practicing how to replace simple verbs with complex verbs will be lots of fun for students!

Using Homographs

Students write sentences using homographs after reading example sentences

Using Idioms

With this iteration of the idiom worksheets, your student will use a word bank to complete sentences. Your students will no longer ask, “what is an idiom” after completing this iteration of the idiom worksheets.

Using Metaphors

Students read each sentence and re-write it using a metaphor.

Using Semicolons in a Series

Not all series are created equal; these need semicolons!

Using Similes

A simile worksheet that prompts students to finish each sentence by completing the simile.

Using Titles in Text

In this worksheet your student will rewrite sentences with quotation marks and underlining or italics.

Using Transition Words

In this worksheet, your students will learn how to properly use transition words in a sentence.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Future Continuous

In this activity students learn about the future continuous verb tense by circling the future continuous verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Future Perfect

In this activity students learn about the future perfect verb tense by circling the future perfect verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Past Continuous

In this activity students learn about the past continuous verb tense by circling the past continuous verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Past Perfect

In this activity students learn about the past perfect verb tense by circling the past perfect verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Present Continuous

In this activity students learn about the present continuous verb tense by circling the present continuous verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Present Perfect

In this activity students learn about the present perfect verb tense by circling the present perfect verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tense Worksheet: Present Perfect Continuous

In this activity students learn about the present perfect continuous verb tense by circling the present perfect continuus verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Verb Tenses: Future Perfect Continuous

In this activity students learn about the future perfect continuous verb tense by circling the future perfect continuous verb in sentences, and filling in the blank with the correct tense.

Verb Tenses: Past Perfect Continuous

In this activity students learn about the past perfect continuous verb tense by circling the past perfect continuous verb in sentences, and filling in the blank.

Visual Clues

In this worksheet your student will answer questions after drawing inferences from a picture.