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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 231 · 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.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) picture
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) tall (d) Tara
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Rohan
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Aditya (c) kite (d) flew
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) short
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flies a new kite every day.” (a) Meera (b) kite (c) new (d) flies
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Ishaan (c) blue (d) bicycle
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) quickly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Kunal (c) red (d) kicks
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Ishaan (c) long (d) paints
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) happy (d) Karan
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) sang (c) song (d) sweet
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) Diya (c) happy (d) song
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Neel (c) picture (d) draws
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) Kavya (d) toy
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) song (d) Kunal
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a short letter every day.” (a) Dev (b) writes (c) short (d) letter
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) kite (c) red (d) flew
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) carries (d) Diya
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Vivaan (d) painted
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rode (d) Manav

Answer key

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

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