Mental or Physical Action Verbs Worksheet

An action verb is a word that names an action. It may contain more than one word. It
may contain a helping verb.
Underline the action verb in each sentence below. Then, label it a
mental action or physical action.
The man delivered the package on time.
The man delivered the package on time.
Physical Action
1. I admire your strong work ethic.

7. I thought about the answer.

2. I kicked the ball towards the goal.

8. I dreamt about baseball.

3. I ran to the amusement park.

9. She shot the basketball.

4. I remember your first birthday.

10. He cried over his lost dog.

5. The man wrestled very well.

11. John pondered the answer.

6. We agree with the consensus.

12. Stephen typed on the computer.

Mental or Physical Action Verbs Worksheet

Answers:
1. admire- mental action
2. kicked- physical action
3. ran- physical action
4. remember- mental action
5. wrestled- physical action
6. agree- mental action
7. thought- mental action
8. dreamt- mental action
9. shot- physical action
10. cried- physical action
11. pondered- mental action
12. typed- physical action

Mental or Physical Action Verbs Worksheet