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basic verb for kids

By kuku_jamboo

say the name of the activity in the gifts

1st Grade - Food

A multiple choice game for beginners about food

TeacherB 26 3,772

3rd Countable / Uncountable

Practice forming the correct sentences with countable and uncountable nouns and a / an / some / any

Mcgr1226 27 783

Describe what is sensed.

Terakki 21 2,774

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Animals

How many animals can you name in each category? Some are hard, some are easy, all are fun!

Baamboozle 24 9,605

Can you name these animals? Look at the GIFs and say what you see.

PenburyG6 25 3,721

50 Animal Faces

Challenge your students with the "blur" effect; which student or team can guess the animal face first! (Great for Double Vision, Bingo, Story Dice & Memory too)

Bonny 50 11,659

A, An, Some, Any

Fill in the blank with the correct quantifier.

AndyC 23 3,121

ABC of Articles & Animals

A review of basic animal vocabulary, nouns with and without articles.

skjamie25 50 4,414

Yonca Tansal 11 97

lateachercris 12 162

Accessories Vocabulary

A variety of names for everyday accessories.

skjamie25 24 1,322

Watch the GIF and choose the action.

KirCurlz3 42 35,756

First action verbs for young learners

ekaterina 17 86,200

Student will be able to utilize she/he can + action verbs in a sentence. They will be able to answer the question, 'What can she/he do?"

Teacher JB 16 7,323

A Little / A Few / A Lot Of

Reviewing quantifiers in this gap fill game

medinelt 16 2,483

All About Me: Food & Drinks

Getting to know each other with emphasis on food and drinks

Let'splay 22 3,275

How old are you? When is your birthday? A game about personal questions!

Julia 16 4,345

Say the first letter of the words.

Alex Marushchak 26 39,615

Animal Abilities

Birds ..... fly.

yarenoghan 18 4,889

A game for very young English learners that asks them to identify what animals and/or objects were used in funny photoshopped pictures.

Darth Lenore 95 6,588

What animal is it?

wren55 21 52,408

Questions and vocabulary about animals for 5th grade students

Nasstasha 24 2,889

What animal is this?

T. MC 45 377,100

Animals' Body Parts

Unscramble the words.

Helen 20 2,072

Animals + Colors

What color is a cow? Is a pig orange? Great for younger learners!

WhatAmI 24 5,543

Animals - Has Got / Hasn't Got

Animal names and use of has got and hasn't got

David Woods 33 1,142

Animals and Abilities

Multiple choice game about animals and what they can or cannot do

misscatalinaburnes 19 3,718

Using a verb, what sounds do these animals make?

Arturo Bayley 20 7,555

Learn the names of more than 80 different animals.

Ronan 82 50,162

What is the animal doing? A game of animal action verbs

gpotkovac123 19 5,641

Answer WHO Questions

Given picture prompt and written question, student will use a complete sentence to answer Who questions.

bcourey 16 979

Say the opposite

teacherryan 18 23,859

A spider or an spider, which one do you use? A fast game about articles for common nouns. (ESL beginner)

skjamie25 16 5,782

Asking and answering following the pattern 'Are you a ...'

Gordon Olsen 16 5,928

I hate being stuck ____ traffic! Prepositions with places and times

Englishcentre 50 3,888

A to Z Spelling

W is for _____.

Petúnia Magalhães 25 21,068

A little quiz to review colours with grade 1 students

Ms Barker 31 17,313

Basic Questions for Kids

Kids (6-7 years old)

teddycaprio 20 642

Basic Verbs for Kids

Say the name of the activity in the gifs

daniluk.s 36 49,903

Be-Verbs and Present Tense Quiz

Be-Verbs & Present Tense - to practice the concept of be-verbs.

Kyle Jones 20 2,579

What is this? What are these? Reviewing body parts (Primary)

Andrea Polo 22 5,217

Play this guessing game: read the riddle and see if you can guess which part of the body it is!

teacherglicia 24 5,321

Can and Can't with Basic Verbs

Players will practice basic action verbs with simple can and can questions and answers

Melala 26 1,721

Students solve quick word money problems and decide whether they could buy an item or not.

Helen Arce 30 25,352

Can They? Can't They?

Can animals do these things? Can you? Talk about abilities.

CamilleAlice 24 22,880

Can You Compare?

A snake is more dangerous than a dog? A game of adjective comparisons.

besan 16 9,178

kuku_jamboo 40 18

Choose the Word

Choose the correct form of the word to complete the sentence (Early ELL)

kendra koopman 24 19,832

Classroom Objects and School Subjects

A review of vocabulary school vocabulary

acortese 26 7,365

Clothes What Am I?

Different riddles about clothing items

irynabe 24 20,433

What colour is it?

Rachel Evans 19 82,880

Commands Slides

Mimic the commands you see!

MissCarlaNachbargauer 22 1,341

The party hat is smaller than the dog.

Claudia Berenice 16 4,305

Comparatives and Superlatives

Try out this speaking activity with comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs.

beacaserini 19 1,638

Comparisons for Kids

Learn and practice comparative forms with pictures and a keyword to help you. For A1 to A2 level, but especially for kids.

lilijane 35 36,466

Countable and Uncountables

Another game with countables and uncountables focusing on whether the sentence is countable or uncountable.

MichaelYB 16 1,126

Countable or Uncountable?

Can your students answer quickly? Are these nouns countable or uncountable?

daniluk.s 50 12,419

Countable or Uncountable?

Name the food and say if it's countable or uncountable.

danimota 24 17,818

Country Scramble

Put the letters in order to spell out a county!

TMalenovic 24 6,863

Tell what one does in the morning, at school and in the evening.

Terakki 22 1,816

Look at these tasty foods and decide choose which food group they fall into.

Natalia 18 871

Describing Actions (-ing)

What are they doing? Answer the question by using the verb to be + -ing

Elda 18 20,193

Did You Have a Question?

Read the answer and make a question.

Chako 17 2,355

Different Taste of Foods

Does the snake like it? Describing foods, flavors and textures

rall 21 1,102

Doctor, Doctor! My Leg Hurts!

Speaking about parts of the body.

olga.bakht 34 1,027

Do You Like...?

And easy game to talk about foods that you like or dislike, review colors and the difference between hot/cold.

Kelley da Paz 24 28,652

Drinks, Colors, Animals

Is it going to be a drink, some food, a color or an animal? A great game to play with young learners!

samenglishhouse 28 2,033

Easy Food Scramble

An easy food scramble for younger children.

Kngan 24 14,891

Easy Fruit Names

How many of these fruits do your students know?

K-Water 51 6,096

Everyday Phrases

Practice production of these commonly used phrases

AnnieMcClure 21 669

Extending Patterns

What comes next?

B 20 6,137

Which animals are these?

TeacherJuliaNogs 19 6,726

Identify the feeling expressed in each photo

jguyer 16 47,170

flavors and what have you

K-Water 14 26

Food, fruits and vegetables, try to guess them all!

Natasha 24 8,581

An English ESL quiz about food.

larawirtzbiki 18 7,165

Learn countable and uncountable nouns with food and drinks vocabulary.

Baamboozle 34 73,178

Food & Flavor Adjectives

Describing food: sweet, salty, sour

Homero Velasco 16 9,941

Vocabulary ab food & fruits

kuku_jamboo 24 17

Look at the pictures and say the name of the food or drink

wutwut9009 24 50,781

Do you like waffles with your pizza? Answer "yes" or "no" to these unusual food combinations

connect-kids 18 3,532

The 5 food groups and healthy/unhealthy foods

ITPC_CMU 28 3,930

Topics to make conversation about food

Nathhammerl 24 9,707

Cut, grate, grill, fry? Review all of the food verbs you know by looking at each of the actions.

nowspeakenglishonline 16 371

Fruit, Vegetables, Food and Drinks

The ultimate vocabulary list of fruits, vegetables, food and drinks

daniluk.s 104 19,429

Fruit or Vegetable?

Name the fruit or vegetable, and tell us if it's a fruit or a vegetable.

Teacher Sena 58 5,994

Fruits & Tastes

Look at the fruit, name the fruit and describe what the fruit tastes like!

Miss Cha 24 9,012

Fruits & Vegetables

It's a fruit, it's a vegetable, it's a gif - try to guess what the food is!

FuzzyOwlBottom 36 24,275

Fruits and Vegetables

A pepper is part of what food group? Discussing fruits and veggies.

cedring0 26 9,830

Fruits and Vegetables Unscramble

Fruits and vegetables vocabulary unscramble

daniluk.s 53 17,616

Gerund as Subjects

Open the parentheses and complete sentences with gerunds as subjects.

Helen 18 2,505

Multiple choice for activities and sports

APM School 37 9,567

Guess the Animal

Read the riddle and try to guess the animal. Great for young learners.

irynabe 24 27,969

Guess the Verb from the Action!

We will show you a GIF of a verb and you have to guess which verb it is.

tobycotterill 20 3,908

An abc guessing game - look at the gif and guess the word!

falicae 26 17,093

Use the story dice to review appearance vocabulary. (Movers)

teacher_ursula 16 2,457

Halloween or Christmas?

Look at these pictures, is it Halloween or Christmas? You decide!

bbobcola 16 6,894

Have or Has Got?

A review of 1st and 3rd Person Have Got for young learners.

Margaret 30 6,169

Talk about a hobby that people find relaxing. A game about hobbies.

MichaelYB 22 2,315

Hobbies and Interests Jumble

Unjumble the words to make a hobby or an interest.

KungFuPanda 25 12,448

Riddles about items and rooms you will find in your house, flat or apartment

Niklas Petersson 24 17,649

How's the Weather?

Sunny, snowy, cloudy, rainy, hot and cold.

Teacher Tash 18 71,556

How Are You Feeling?

Can you read these sentences using the correct intonation?

allanj 17 1,253

How Do You Feel?

Learn about feelings and emotions

tranducvu 20 22,163

How Do You Spell... ? Household Items

In this game we are going to practice the spelling of the parts of the house; some appliances, furniture and fixtures

Marcela García 21 3,352

How Do You Spell That?

Look at the image and spell the word.

PhiamaG 22 1,199

How Do You Spell _ _ _ _ _?

Practice spelling the plural forms of different fruits

Poliana Magalhães Marques 16 12,199

How Many Animals?

Count the number of animals that you can see in each picture.

Lily Wong 16 51,719

How Many Apples Do You Need?

identifying and counting fruits

Jamie 35 315

How Many Apples or Bananas?

Counting practice 1-15 with apples, bananas and other fruits.

Hannah 24 8,414

How Many Can You See?

I see 7 tigers.

Parlingls 20 3,394

How Many Farm Animals?

Count all of the farm animals.

lateachercris 16 4,717

How Many Pairs Are There?

Use 'there is' and 'there are' to talk about pairs of things.

Andrew 24 2,683

How Many Things?

How many c___ can you see? Have fun teaching numbers 1 to 10!

JC 24 21,416

How Often Do You... ?

Answer the questions using adverbs of frequency

Marta Quirós 22 36,407

Read the answer, ask the question. Read the question, give the answer.

Camille 34 957

I don’t like _____

A warm-up game about food likes and dislikes!

kkatie 23 2,165

A review for ESL about 'in on at' for B1 students

zsulkiss 25 3,154

Introduce Yourself

Self-introductions for young students

Moira 16 1,719

Is It a(n) ______? Are They _______(s)?

Reinforcing the be verb

Mike Kim 26 1,709

Is It a Milkshake?

A great game to review drinks, your students have a 50 50 chance to see it it's a milkshake!

lilkaxia 24 3,160

I Spy School Supplies

I spy something that starts with the letter...

PattieSilva 17 2,395

I want to games for babies

kuku_jamboo 18 28

Hien Nguyen 36 3,794

Students will revise jungle animals, colours, and sounds

LauraOTeacher 20 26,345

Junk Food or Healthy Food?

Junk food and healthy food vocabulary

VeranGo 20 9,735

Kid's Jobs Vocabulary

A simple but fun game about jobs vocabulary for kids

David Woods 37 12,299

A fun name 3 list for young students, easy categories

Camila Miotto 17 5,911

Kids Name 5 Things

Warm up game suited to A1 level (Pre-A1 with support)

dorlydoo 33 45,153

Kindergarten Scavenger Hunt

A fun scavenger hunt for younger students (ESL)

TeacherL3xi 21 2,537

Kitchen Appliances

What's in your kitchen? Learning kitchen vocabulary

Ignis 20 1,784

Let's Go Outside!

What do your eyes do? What time is it? A multiple choice game about things you see outside!

sdo3610 23 567

Let's Play: Do You ...

Just answer the question and tell the class why!

Mr.WillyBac 21 1,300

Let's Talk: Clothes

A set of questions to talk about clothes and fashion

malaju 22 1,886

Practicing basic vocabulary and answering questions like: What is this? What is it? (Infantil ESL quiz)

savannahteacher 25 978

Like / Don't Like

Choose if you like or don't like the food in the picture

jdidu87 21 5,247

Like / Don't Like: Food Edition

Is there food you like? What about some food you don't like? Practice the patterns "I like..." and "I don't like..." while reviewing food vocabulary

MissBrendaM 24 2,401

Game related to the use of like or likes

wen.mata 21 6,681

Spell this long "A" word

hollyparry 26 671

May I borrow your...?

A review of stationary using the pattern of "May I borrow your...?

Expressyea 16 2,727

Missing Numbers

Say or spell the missing numbers

MONISP 16 40,288

Morning Questions

What's you favorite animal? What color is the snow?

Jennifer Volosin 34 17,409

Multiple Choice Animals

Choose the correct answer

Ronan 24 45,806

My Daily Routine

A fun way to review daily routine vocabulary

TeacherMarianabr 17 4,396

How do you feel? Choose from two options.

alicankucukyilmaz 26 45,141

What's in your lunchbox? Food, drinks and fruits vocabulary for 1st graders

Teacher Mari Santana 24 14,542

My Mother is Good At...

All about my Mom. A review of the phrases "She is good at..." and "She likes to..."

Alexander Kranenburg 16 364

Name - Place - Animal - Thing

Give a name, a place, an animal, and a thing with the ALPHABET!

R.Naz.Mohammad 24 1,088

Name It - Spell It: Food Vocabulary

Can you name and spell this food?

vickylellis 25 20,436

Is it singular or plural?

hollybrewer 31 2,785

Name That Fruit!

It's all about the fruits, name them as fast as you can!

VeranGo 24 5,008

Name the Animal

A fun animal quiz with pictures

Teban 25 6,204

Name the Category

State what category the item belongs to.

lindseyrhill 62 8,531

Name the Fruit or Vegetable

Fruit and vegetables in English

daniflores 26 24,562

Name Three Things (For Kids)

Can you name three things you wear to the gym? Three seasons? Have fun with this 'Name Three' game for kids!

Tower Teachers 21 3,801

Naughty or Nice?

Have these people been Naughty or Nice? Look at the gifs to help you decide!

willpetley 18 3,706

Noun, Adjective or Verb

Students need to decide whether a word is a noun, adjective or a verb

Kim Solomon de Ruiz Caro 30 6,778

Look at the animal related picture and decide if it is a verb or a noun

jessicahanley 24 4,853

Look at the picture to decide if it's a noun or a verb.

Mrs. Luengen 40 9,523

What's this number?

Norbi 20 2,182

Numbers 1 to 30

What number is it? A review of numbers 1-30

AIDA 31 34,086

A quiz and multiple choice questions about numbers from 1 to 20.

misscatalinaburnes 27 5,589

Number Spelling

Have your students identify numbers 1-30 and spell them correctly. * Beware though, there are a few tricks!

Khaleesi 30 8,039

Odd One Out: Spot the Difference

Find the unique item among related ones in a fun quiz.

GigglesnortPirate 36 5,666

What can you see on a farm?

Paul 45 24,749

What will your choice be? Pie or cake? Cookies or candy? You can only choose one.

Ms Annette 19 3,231

Guess what the opposite could be and use the GIF as your clue

OlsonClass157 18 5,129

What is the opposite of verb "stand"?

elizabet_ee 20 3,056

Order the Adjectives

Write and order the sentences

hugopimentel 20 714

Past Simple for Kids

A fun game to practice past simple (positive and negative sentences, and questions)

vicop19 18 5,429

Peppa *** - Prepositions of Place

Fill in the blanks: in, above, on, behind, in front of, between, next to, under

english1to1 37 72,157

kuku_jamboo 20 17

Let's take out some money from the ATM and hit the stores!

andibee2288 21 1,664

Prepositions of place

Practising there is/are & prepositions of place

kuku_jamboo 19 11

Prepositions of Time

Choose the correct prepositions of time: at / in / on / -

Tatiana 47 8,042

Present Continuous

We (review) present continuous. = We are reviewing present continuous!

LanHuong 24 73,255

Present Continuous Tense

What are they doing now?

Julia_Gelato 16 19,807

Present Simple 3rd Person Verbs with Brawl Stars

Willow never _____ (sleep) at night.

dualboyek 16 3,306

Present Simple Short Sentences

Create short sentences while practicing affirmative and negative forms

Natalia Olszewska 26 48,900

Quantifiers & Food

Practicing there is / there are / how much / how many

Caro 17 30,906

Easy game for measurement words like some, any, few, little, many and much.

skjamie25 24 8,155

Question for kids

Family and Friends Revision

Oksana Dembitskaya 18 217

Question Forms - Present Simple

Turn the affirmative sentence into a question. (Present simple verbs + present simple 'to be')

Alice.Greenwood 20 48,750

Question Forms - Present Simple

Turn the affirmative sentence into a question. (Present simple verbs + present simple 'to be')

Alice.Greenwood 20 48,750

Questions for kids

Easy questions for ESL beginners

Liza 16 205

Questions for kids

Englishs questions for kids

JuanmaM 22 453

Say It, Spell It, Write It

Say, spell and write the numbers 1 to 40.

dreamcatcher970510 40 15,120

What action can you see in the gif?

Tạ Hải Minh Quân 36 15,254

Say the Color, Not the Word

Sounds easy, right? Say the color you see, not the word. Harder than you think!

scarlet.ergx 16 2,914

How many drinks can you name? Turn the timer on and write down as many words as you can for each category!

carolloureiro 16 5,933

School Supplies

Talking about what we have/don't have

Charlotte97 20 5,816

School Supplies

School Supplies

kuku_jamboo 22 8

School Supplies

School Supplies

Hannah 16 384

School Supplies: Spelling

Look at the pictures of the school supplies and spell them accurately for points!

Gaby 24 2,670

Jennifer Castro 12 715

Jennifer Castro 12 715

Look at the GIFs and review these basic shapes!

K-Water 17 1,917

Shapes & Colors

I see a red square. I see a blue triangle. Reviewing shapes and colors for younger learners.

jabdcf 24 2,660

Shapes Shapes Everywhere

Students will be able to name different shapes

Anita Acuña 23 9,500

Simple Counting

How many ... are there? How many ... is there?

Easy ESL Games 26 27,882

Simple Present Practise

Students practise the simple present tense completing or changing the sentences

Fernanda 28 552

Simple Verb Scramble

Unscramble the verb then do that action. Warming up your brain and then your body, it's a win-win!

JC 24 7,749

Using some and any when talking about food!

Heart English School 24 7,332

Look at the picture and name the sport (Beginner)

Romm 17 49,089

Spring Vocabulary

Spring vocabulary for preschool (Graphics by: Freepik)

Mirkiway 16 14,156

You want to get to know the rest of your classmates by playing this fun ice breaker!

msrozanski 17 3,468

Synonym Challenge

Give a similar word

awoodruff 16 16,650

T1 - Fruits and Vegetables

What's the name of the fruit/vegetable?

kuku_jamboo 20 7

hieubqt 13 142

Telling time using "past" and "to"

Kaitlyn Matheson 24 67,601

The Alphabet Game

Name a word with ______.

Whizz 16 3,134

The Mouse is in the House

A game to review prepositions

Teacher David 22 2,720

There Is + There Are

Read the sentences and fill in the missing 'there is' or 'there are'

Liza 17 8,150

There is / There are

There is / There are

sandrarsteacher 60 16,132

There Is and There Are...

Practice the following: there is/isn't -- there are/aren't -- Is/Are there...?

panayiota_n 19 2,529

Think of an Adjective

Thinking of adjectives to describe the nouns given in picture form

AmyA 16 978

Think of Something

A quick warm up game for your brain!

PrisLA 24 73,730

This, That, These, Those

Practice for demonstrative pronouns

Rocket English School 16 98,449

This Food Smells Great

Practicing senses with verbs and adjectives

Angelina Morozova 24 4,182

Demonstrative pronouns for beginners

Helen 24 9,096

this that these those

this that these those

veriuzhska 23 5,457

To Be & To Have

Reviewing have, has, am, is and are

anateacher 24 17,457

Is it a puzzle? Yes it is / No it isn't (great for young learners)

Katarzyna Zarosinska 20 36,598

What kind of transportation is this?

gagnonjo 22 2,837

Trivia for Kids

Fun questions, good for ESL kids and more

TeacherLucianaAmorim 24 22,253

Unit 3: Transport (1st graders)

Review vocabulary. Practice structures: "What is it? It's a...". "Can you see? I can see..."

Azahara 21 6,722

Complete the sentences with the correct verb.

hollybrewer 32 23,201

Verb & Noun Sentences

Students identify the verb and or noun in the sentence

KayKeller 16 2,514

I have, You have, He has, She has, We have, They have

hollybrewer 50 5,386

Verbs: To Be / To Have Got

The cat has got two ears.

maria 24 5,184

Verbs and Nouns

Can you think of an action for each of these things?

KayKeller 25 2,891

Make nouns using suffixes -er / -or

Irene89 16 1,106

Verb to Be, Do or Does?

Decide the correct auxiliary verb for each of the questions

Marcelo Magalhães Mércio 20 1,486

Name the toys and spell them if you can!

MrLee123 30 2,120

Warm Up Questions

General warmup questions for A1 level

MK 41 22,949

Weather Adjectives

How's the weather? It's snowy. (A variety of weather adjectives for younger learners.)

skjamie25 29 28,934

What's The Food?

Read the clue and guess the food (basic edition)

belazevedo 24 8,033

What's the Time?

Matching digital and analogue time

SallyX 24 9,712

What's the Weather?

What's the weather? Cloudy, windy, sunny... A game to review weather vocabulary

AukseKiz 16 4,821

What's the Weather Like?

This game will test students about weather.

Punleu Mao 16 2,927

87 vocabulary words for your students to guess! (animals, foods, school & home objects)

iren 92 3,406

What Animal Do You See?

Naming and counting animals

MrYu 24 18,408

What Animal Is It?

Look at these animals and tell us what you see!

monika.meak 21 2,047

What Animal Is It?

Can you guess the animal?

Sally 24 45,720

What Are They Doing?

Looks at the multiple choice options and choose the correct actions.

Winnipeg93 25 15,639

What Are You Wearing?

Speaking exercise about different types of clothing!

olga.bakht 48 1,375

Where are these popular items from?

Paul 23 3,755

What Do I Need?

What do you need when you go certain places?

kayam 25 380

Practicing colours and objects.

kuku_jamboo 22 8

What is the Number?

Let's count food together! A good review of food and numbers.

Andrea14 20 2,397

What Kind of Word?

Adjectives, verbs, nouns, prepositions - which one is it?

siforcat 62 9,874

What Shape is It?

Recognizing shapes; circle, square, rectangle, triangle

TeacherRo 16 1,587

What Time Is It?

Using digital clocks, telling time only on the tens

Matthewrence Pamphredall 24 3,598

What Time Is It?

Practice thirty minutes past the hour

Teachergaby 22 8,901

What Would You Like For Breakfast?

I'd like some eggs and toast!

lilkaxia 20 6,358

I am sitting down listening to my teacher. I have to come everyday and sometimes have homework. Where am I?

jabdcf 24 8,336

Choose the correct usage of who, which, what, where, when, whose and why.

teacherstellapr 24 6,479

Wh Questions for Thanksgiving

Practice answering basic who, what, where, why questions about these Thanksgiving gifs

Susan Tourdot 20 5,672

Why Do You Go Here?

Reviewing infinitive of purpose by looking at places and saying why you would go there

amy davies 16 1,985

Winter Opposites

Look at the winter word and choose the correct opposite!

SwagSurfer 24 4,712

Words for Spring

Spring into fun with word reviews in bloom!

MarthaK 24 5,281

What country has this flag?

Baamboozle 31 138,375

World of Food and Drinks

Welcome to the world of food and drinks. How much of the vocabulary to you know?

Trương Hán Phong 51 10,493

Yes or no questions.

ACID 20 2,652