Types of Verbs Grammar Worksheets | Action, Linking & Helping Verbs

Make grammar practice engaging and easy to understand with this Types of Verbs Grammar resource! This printable activity helps students learn to identify and distinguish between three important types of verbs: action verbs, linking verbs, and helping verbs.

The included infographic provides a clear visual explanation of each verb type, with simple definitions, examples, common verbs, and a quick comparison section. Students can use the infographic as a reference while completing the practice exercises.

The worksheets offer a variety of activities that allow students to identify verb types and apply their understanding in complete sentences. Students will practice recognizing action verbs that show what someone or something does, linking verbs that connect the subject to information about it, and helping verbs that work with main verbs to form verb phrases.

What’s Included?

• Types of Verbs instructional infographic.

• Action Verbs explanation and examples.

• Linking Verbs explanation and examples.

• Helping Verbs explanation and examples.

• Common verb examples for each category.

• Verb identification exercises.

• Practice identifying the type of underlined verb.

• Sentence-based grammar practice.

• Mixed verb-type review activities.

• 10 printable pages.

Ideal For:

This resource is suitable for:

• English grammar lessons.

• Grades 3–5.

• ESL and EFL learners.

• Grammar review and reinforcement.

• Independent practice.

• Small-group instruction.

• Grammar centers.

• Homework.

• Early finishers.

• Tutoring and homeschool activities.

• Test preparation and assessment review.

Easy to Use

Simply print the worksheets and provide them to students for independent or guided practice. The infographic can be used as a classroom reference, displayed during the lesson, or given to students as a grammar reference sheet.

Help students build a stronger understanding of action, linking, and helping verbs while developing their ability to recognize and use verbs correctly in sentences.