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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 194 · 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: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) new (d) Rahul
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) ate (c) juicy (d) mango
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Kabir (c) kite (d) new
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Karan (c) short (d) writes
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) drew (d) Ira
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) slowly
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Neel (c) mango (d) ripe
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Rahul
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Meera (c) drew (d) picture
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Arjun (b) red (c) kicks (d) ball
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Aditya (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) happy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) red (d) Diya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Manav (c) ate (d) mango
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) red (d) Tara
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Ananya (c) heavy (d) bag
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Neel (c) letter (d) long
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Isha
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) happy (c) sang (d) Rohan
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Manav (c) toy (d) small
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Tara (d) juicy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) happily
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Ishaan (d) big
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) juicy (c) ate (d) mango

Answer key

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

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