Nouns and Verbs Worksheet — KS1 — Beginner

Nouns and Verbs worksheet for Key Stage 1 / Year 1-2 (Ages 5-7). Beginner level english practice, aligned to the UK National Curriculum. Print-ready with answer key included.

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Nouns and Verbs: Naming and Doing Words

Key Stage 1 • Years 1–2 • Beginner

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Instructions: A noun names a person, place, animal or thing. A verb tells us what someone or something does. Read each item carefully, use the examples to help you, and write your answers in the boxes.

Spot the Naming Words

A noun names a person, place, animal or thing. Read each word and write N if it is a noun. Use the example to help you: cat — N.

1. dog

2. run

3. school

4. jump

5. book

Spot the Doing Words

A verb tells us what someone or something does. Read each word and write V if it is a verb. Use the example to help you: sing — V.

1. hop

2. apple

3. swim

4. chair

5. clap

Noun or Verb?

Read each word. Decide whether it names something (noun) or tells what someone does (verb). Write noun or verb in the box.

1. bird

2. dance

3. pencil

4. sleep

5. teacher

Find the Noun in Each Sentence

Read each sentence. The noun names a person, animal, place or thing. Write the noun in the box. Example: The cat sleeps. — cat

1. The dog runs.

2. Sam jumps.

3. A bird sings.

4. The baby waves.

5. Mum cooks.

Find the Verb in Each Sentence

Read each sentence. The verb tells what someone or something does. Write the verb in the box. Example: The cat sleeps. — sleeps

1. The dog barks.

2. Sam runs.

3. A bird flies.

4. The baby smiles.

5. Mum cooks.

Choose a Noun and a Verb

Read the word bank. Choose one noun and one verb to complete each sentence. Write one word in each box. Use each sentence to check that your words make sense.

Word bank: dog, bird, hop, sings

1. The can .

2. The .

3. The can .

4. The .

Answer Key

Activity 1: N ; not a noun ; N ; not a noun ; N

Activity 2: V ; not a verb ; V ; not a verb ; V

Activity 3: noun ; verb ; noun ; verb ; noun

Activity 4: dog ; Sam ; bird ; baby ; Mum

Activity 5: barks ; runs ; flies ; smiles ; cooks

Activity 6: dog ; hop ; bird ; sings ; bird ; hop ; dog ; sings