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