Verb Worksheet
The grammar rule (Ask “what does it do?”): Find who the sentence is about (the subject). Ask: what does (or did) the subject do? The word that answers is the verb. Names and things are nouns; describing words are adjectives.
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- 1.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) book (c) new (d) read
- 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) new (c) bought (d) Nisha
- 3.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
- 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) big (c) bag (d) carried
- 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
- 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) opens (d) box
- 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) colourful (c) drew (d) picture
- 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Yash
- 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) big (c) box (d) opened
- 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Manav (c) opened (d) small
- 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) Isha (c) book (d) read
- 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) buys (d) Manav
- 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Zoya (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
- 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya opens a small box every day.” (a) Zoya (b) box (c) small (d) opens
- 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) juicy (c) mango (d) ate
- 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) Aarav (c) painted (d) wall
- 17.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
- 18.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) writes
- 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Isha (c) painted (d) tall
- 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Rohan (d) drew
- 21.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
- 22.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
- 23.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
- 24.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) big
- 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Dev (d) writes
- 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) new (c) toy (d) bought
- 27.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
- 28.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) happily (c) draws
- 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
- 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) Priya (d) long
- 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a big picture every day.” (a) Kunal (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
- 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) toy (d) Tara
- 33.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
- 34.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
- 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Aisha (d) new
- 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) Neel (d) read
- 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) picture (d) Sneha
- 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) painted (d) Kabir
- 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sang (c) happy (d) Kunal
- 40.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
Answer key
- read
- bought
- reads
- carried
- writes
- opens
- drew
- read
- opened
- opened
- read
- buys
- draws
- opens
- ate
- painted
- flies
- writes
- painted
- drew
- rides
- sings
- opens
- opens
- writes
- bought
- eats
- draws
- sings
- wrote
- draws
- bought
- eats
- opens
- read
- read
- drew
- painted
- sang
- writes
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