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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 210 · 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)? “Dev draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Dev (b) picture (c) draws (d) colourful
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Omkar
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Rohan (d) flew
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) paints (d) Manav
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Diya (c) picture (d) draws
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) long (c) wall (d) paints
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) bought (c) toy (d) Meera
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) long (c) Rahul (d) wall
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flies a red kite every day.” (a) Aditya (b) red (c) flies (d) kite
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) big (c) kicked (d) ball
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Ananya (d) opened
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Arjun (c) letter (d) long
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Aisha (c) letter (d) short
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) colourful
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) Diya (d) sweet
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) book (c) new (d) read
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Rohan (c) kicked (d) red
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Aditya (c) ball (d) kicks
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) long
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Tara (d) opened
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) Riya (c) small (d) box
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) rode (c) blue (d) bicycle

Answer key

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

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