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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 153 · 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: Neel ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) rides
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Manav (c) mango (d) ate
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a short letter every day.” (a) Arjun (b) writes (c) letter (d) short
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) rides (c) Isha (d) bicycle
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) tall
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) quickly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) new (d) Aarav
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) paints
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) big
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) opened (d) Arjun
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a small box every day.” (a) Dev (b) small (c) opens (d) box
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Yash (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rides
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) Isha (c) wrote (d) letter
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) long (d) Vivaan
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) Kabir (d) song
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) opened (d) Saanvi
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Neel (d) paints
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) ball (d) kicked
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Riya (c) kite (d) new
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) box (c) opened (d) Manav
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Riya (b) bag (c) carries (d) big
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Aarav (b) paints (c) wall (d) tall
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Kunal (c) small (d) opened
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Kunal (c) new (d) reads
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) opened (c) small (d) box
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Nisha (d) opened
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) read (c) book (d) funny

Answer key

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

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