← Verbs: action words lesson New set →

Verb Worksheet

English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 921 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. flies
  2. reads
  3. writes
  4. ate
  5. draws
  6. writes
  7. eats
  8. reads
  9. reads
  10. draws
  11. carried
  12. carries
  13. flies
  14. buys
  15. kicked
  16. opens
  17. bought
  18. writes
  19. kicks
  20. sings
  21. draws
  22. rides
  23. sings
  24. eats
  25. bought
  26. reads
  27. kicks
  28. flew
  29. eats
  30. carries
  31. painted
  32. draws
  33. eats
  34. eats
  35. opens
  36. draws
  37. flies
  38. sang
  39. draws
  40. opens

Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar