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

Answer key

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

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