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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 109 · 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)? “Sneha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Sneha (d) red
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) Diya (d) funny
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya writes a long letter every day.” (a) Riya (b) letter (c) long (d) writes
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Farhan (c) book (d) funny
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Yash (c) sang (d) sweet
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Isha (c) sweet (d) sings
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Kabir (c) book (d) read
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) painted (d) Ananya
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Neel (d) draws
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Kunal (d) bicycle
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Sneha
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) juicy (c) eats
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) big
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) juicy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Neel (c) carries (d) heavy
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Arjun
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) Aditya (c) new (d) toy
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Ira (d) bicycle
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Isha (c) big (d) ball
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) big

Answer key

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

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