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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 105 · 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)? “Ishaan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Ishaan (c) red (d) kite
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) quickly (c) paints
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) song (d) Dev
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) Farhan (d) draws
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) big (d) Kabir
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) bag (c) carried (d) heavy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sings a happy song every day.” (a) Rahul (b) happy (c) song (d) sings
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) Saanvi (d) colourful
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Aisha (c) juicy (d) mango
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flies a red kite every day.” (a) Meera (b) red (c) kite (d) flies
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya reads a new book every day.” (a) Kavya (b) reads (c) new (d) book
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) Yash (c) picture (d) drew
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) new (d) Ishaan
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Kabir (b) big (c) kicks (d) ball
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rode (d) Vivaan
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) new (c) Saanvi (d) bicycle
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) slowly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) long
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Riya (d) book
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) kicks
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) big (d) Ishaan
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) Rohan (d) long
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Priya (b) heavy (c) bag (d) carries
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) Ananya (c) big (d) box
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) happily
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja draws a big picture every day.” (a) Pooja (b) picture (c) big (d) draws

Answer key

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

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