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