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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 198 · 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)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Nisha (c) new (d) read
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Ananya (c) new (d) flew
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Tara (d) rides
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) writes (c) letter (d) long
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) box (d) opens
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Saanvi (c) big (d) kicks
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) Kavya (d) mango
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) ripe (d) Rahul
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a long letter every day.” (a) Dev (b) long (c) letter (d) writes
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) Ananya (c) toy (d) buys
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) read (d) Vivaan
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Riya (c) bag (d) big
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Kavya (c) rides (d) blue
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sang (c) Karan (d) happy
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) opened (d) Vivaan
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) kite (c) flies (d) red
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) new (d) Myra
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) Aarav (d) red
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Dev (c) song (d) sweet
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) happily
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) Kunal (c) box (d) opened
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) Kavya (d) long
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) new (d) Kabir
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) big (c) opened (d) box
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) blue (d) Rohan
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks

Answer key

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

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