Does your class know what verbs are? Help them out with an identification exercise that also relates to Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel The Secret Garden. Pupils underline the verbs in 14 sentences about the plot of the book. Make sure to teach your class what a verb is before assigning the exercise.

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Pros

• Quick and to the point
• Useful for a warm-up or quick homework assignment

Cons

• No scaffolding or explanation of what a verb is
• Very basic worksheet