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

Answer key

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

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