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)? “Arjun kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) Arjun (d) ball
- 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) long (d) Kabir
- 3.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
- 4.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) quickly
- 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) Nisha (d) juicy
- 6.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
- 7.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
- 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
- 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Farhan
- 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Dev (d) sings
- 11.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) carries
- 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) Zoya (d) long
- 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Zoya (c) read (d) book
- 14.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
- 15.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
- 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a short letter every day.” (a) Dev (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
- 17.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
- 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) new (c) rides (d) bicycle
- 19.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) small
- 20.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
- 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flew (d) Kabir
- 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicked (d) Tara
- 23.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
- 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Saanvi (c) funny (d) read
- 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) colourful (c) drew (d) picture
- 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) Kunal (d) draws
- 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flies a red kite every day.” (a) Meera (b) red (c) kite (d) flies
- 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) draws (d) Myra
- 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
- 30.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
- 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) carried (c) bag (d) Yash
- 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Yash (c) big (d) picture
- 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Riya
- 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) ripe (c) ate (d) mango
- 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) tall (c) painted (d) wall
- 36.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
- 37.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
- 38.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) kicks
- 39.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
- 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) box (c) opened (d) Kunal
Answer key
- kicked
- paints
- reads
- sings
- ate
- draws
- opens
- rides
- rode
- sings
- carries
- painted
- read
- kicks
- reads
- writes
- carries
- rides
- opens
- carries
- flew
- kicked
- carries
- read
- drew
- draws
- flies
- draws
- buys
- buys
- carried
- draws
- paints
- ate
- painted
- carries
- rides
- kicks
- flies
- opened
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