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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 223 · 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)? “Kabir flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Kunal (c) new (d) reads
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Manav (c) bicycle (d) blue
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Isha (c) kite (d) flies
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Aditya (c) long (d) paints
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) new (c) Rohan (d) book
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Saanvi (d) rides
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) drew (d) Ishaan
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Kunal (b) mango (c) ripe (d) eats
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) Kunal (c) small (d) opens
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) Sneha (d) reads
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Isha (d) song
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a red kite every day.” (a) Nisha (b) red (c) flies (d) kite
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Ishaan (c) new (d) bicycle
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) book (c) new (d) read
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) buys (c) Rohan (d) toy
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Neel (d) carried
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Tara (c) bag (d) carried
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Meera (c) ball (d) red

Answer key

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

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