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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 103 · 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)? “Dev opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Dev (c) opened (d) small
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Nisha
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) quickly (c) writes
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carries (d) Ishaan
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Vivaan
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Riya
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Karan (d) bought
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) wrote (c) letter (d) short
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) Neel (d) red
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) picture (d) Yash
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) quickly (c) writes
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) writes
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Kavya (d) rode
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) reads
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) Rohan (c) kite (d) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) Kunal (d) picture
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Neel (c) eats (d) ripe
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Saanvi (c) carried (d) bag
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Karan (c) new (d) flew
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) drew (c) colourful (d) picture
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) happily
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Ishaan (c) big (d) draws

Answer key

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

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