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)? “Manav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) rode
- 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) paints (c) wall (d) Ira
- 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) long (c) wrote (d) letter
- 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Tara (c) bought (d) toy
- 5.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) tall
- 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Diya (d) bought
- 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Pooja (c) new (d) reads
- 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
- 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) big (c) opened (d) box
- 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Neel (c) picture (d) drew
- 11.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) tall (c) paints
- 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flies (d) Omkar
- 13.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
- 14.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
- 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a small box every day.” (a) Ananya (b) box (c) small (d) opens
- 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) happy (c) song (d) Isha
- 17.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
- 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) wall (c) long (d) painted
- 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) painted (c) wall (d) Riya
- 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) new (d) Aditya
- 21.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) happily
- 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) Riya (d) bicycle
- 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) Tara (d) rides
- 24.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
- 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Ira (c) new (d) kite
- 26.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) kicks (c) big
- 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
- 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Farhan (c) ate (d) ripe
- 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Diya
- 30.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
- 31.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
- 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) wrote (c) long (d) letter
- 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Ananya (c) paints (d) long
- 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) carried (d) Karan
- 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) tall (c) Aisha (d) wall
- 36.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
- 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Kavya (c) carries (d) big
- 38.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
- 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) Manav (d) new
- 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Ananya (d) painted
Answer key
- rode
- paints
- wrote
- bought
- paints
- bought
- reads
- buys
- opened
- drew
- paints
- flies
- carries
- carries
- opens
- sang
- buys
- painted
- painted
- flies
- buys
- rode
- rides
- reads
- flies
- kicks
- paints
- ate
- kicks
- writes
- buys
- wrote
- paints
- carried
- painted
- reads
- carries
- kicks
- rides
- painted
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