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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 102 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Aisha
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) juicy (c) eats
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Riya (c) ball (d) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Nisha (b) picture (c) colourful (d) draws
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Ishaan
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel buys a new toy every day.” (a) Neel (b) new (c) buys (d) toy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Omkar (c) tall (d) painted
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) long (d) Nisha
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) Ira (d) drew
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Zoya (c) happy (d) sang
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) toy (c) bought (d) small
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) funny
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) short (c) Vivaan (d) letter
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) Meera (d) bicycle
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) reads
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sang (d) Riya
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Aarav (c) new (d) toy
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) draws (d) Meera
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) funny (c) Rahul (d) book
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) reads (d) Rohan
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) Aisha (c) letter (d) wrote
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Aditya (c) picture (d) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) song (c) sang (d) Arjun
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) Rohan (d) picture
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) new (c) Manav (d) book
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) wrote (c) long (d) letter
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) happily
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) Kunal (d) blue

Answer key

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

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