Verbs: doing and being verbs

English

In this unit, pupils learn to identify and use the four main word classes. In 'Year 1: Grammar 2: simple sentences', pupils will learn to write and say different types of simple sentence in the simple present and simple past tense.

Word class 

Match the **tense** to the correct definition.

Identify the being verb in this sentence: Ying is helpful.

Tick the sentence that is written in the **past** tense.

What is the verb in this sentence? The mouse is small.

Match the sentence to the **tense** it is written in.

Is the noun in this sentence singular or plural? The dogs barked.

What is the verb in this sentence? The green grass sways.

A full sentence must contain at least one ...

Match the verb with the common noun it agrees with best.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Verbs: doing and being verbs

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.