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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 133 · 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)? “Zoya flies a new kite every day.” (a) Zoya (b) kite (c) flies (d) new
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) juicy (c) eats
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) Ananya (c) box (d) small
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) Ananya
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Ishaan (c) ripe (d) eats
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) Sneha (c) small (d) box
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Myra (d) carries
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Aarav (c) letter (d) long
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) song (d) Manav
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) red
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Ananya (b) mango (c) ripe (d) eats
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) painted (d) Manav
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Sneha (c) flies (d) new
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) carries (c) bag (d) Omkar
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) Vivaan (c) kite (d) flies
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) new (d) Aarav
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Meera (d) wrote
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a red kite every day.” (a) Arjun (b) red (c) kite (d) flies
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Sneha (c) ripe (d) mango
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) short (d) Farhan
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a new book every day.” (a) Kunal (b) reads (c) new (d) book
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) paints
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) small (d) Kunal
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Manav
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy

Answer key

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

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