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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 134 · 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)? “Saanvi opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) opened (d) Saanvi
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) kicks
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Dev (c) toy (d) buys
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Myra (c) colourful (d) drew
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Farhan (d) new
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) picture (c) colourful (d) drew
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) colourful (c) picture (d) Ananya
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Rohan (d) ate
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) Aditya (d) new
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Omkar (d) eats
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) buys
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) ate (d) Kunal
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Diya (b) picture (c) draws (d) big
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) Meera (c) rides (d) bicycle
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Dev (d) kicks
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Arjun (d) carried
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) happy (c) Diya (d) song
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) big
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) toy (c) new (d) bought
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Diya (d) kicked
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) wrote (c) letter (d) Neel
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Kabir (d) rides
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Kabir (d) bicycle
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Omkar (d) kicks
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) toy (c) new (d) Vivaan
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) carried (c) bag (d) Farhan

Answer key

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

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