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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 147 · 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)? “Rohan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Rohan (d) wrote
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sweet (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) flies
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) new
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Tara (d) sweet
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Saanvi
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Meera (c) kicked (d) big
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Arjun (c) mango (d) juicy
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Ananya (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra reads a new book every day.” (a) Myra (b) book (c) reads (d) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) long (d) Vivaan
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) Kavya (d) wall
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) toy (c) bought (d) new
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) wrote (d) Kavya
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) kite (c) flew (d) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) Aisha (b) new (c) kite (d) flies
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) writes (d) Kabir
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Sneha (c) bicycle (d) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) new (d) Pooja
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Aditya (c) song (d) sings
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) Arjun (c) mango (d) eats
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) Kunal (d) opens
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) heavy (c) Pooja (d) bag
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Aisha (d) ate
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) toy (c) bought (d) small
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a big box every day.” (a) Kabir (b) box (c) big (d) opens
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) song (c) sang (d) sweet
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Kabir (d) eats
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) ripe (c) eats
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Myra
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked

Answer key

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

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