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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 212 · 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)? “Arjun carries a big bag every day.” (a) Arjun (b) carries (c) big (d) bag
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a small toy every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) toy (c) small (d) buys
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Rohan (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) carried (c) heavy (d) bag
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) draws (d) Myra
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) sings (c) sweet (d) song
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) Neel (d) ball
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) big
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Priya (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) toy (c) small (d) bought
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) sweet (d) Ananya
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Sneha (c) bag (d) carried
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) big (c) ball (d) Nisha
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Ananya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicks
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Kavya (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) Kunal (d) ball
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) Ananya (c) happy (d) song
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Aditya (c) kicks (d) big
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Isha (c) kite (d) flew
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) mango (d) Saanvi
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Vivaan (d) paints
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Sneha (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango

Answer key

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

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