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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 219 · 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)? “Vivaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) kicked
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Isha
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) big (c) box (d) opened
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicked (d) Rohan
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rides (d) Karan
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Ananya (c) big (d) bag
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) bought (c) small (d) toy
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Karan (d) mango
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Omkar
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Arjun (c) new (d) toy
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) happy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sings a happy song every day.” (a) Arjun (b) happy (c) song (d) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) Kavya (c) box (d) big
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flies a red kite every day.” (a) Yash (b) kite (c) flies (d) red
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Riya (b) paints (c) wall (d) long
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Ishaan (d) big
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) Aditya (d) wall
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) small (c) Riya (d) box
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a funny book every day.” (a) Aditya (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Tara (d) book
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) reads
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) opened (c) Neel (d) box
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Aisha (c) long (d) wall
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Ananya (c) wrote (d) long
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Yash (d) juicy
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Pooja (c) sweet (d) song
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) happy (c) song (d) Yash
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) ate (d) Kunal
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) new (d) Nisha
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) picture (d) Aditya
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) wall (c) painted (d) long
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) happily (c) draws

Answer key

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

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