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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 233 · 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: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Vivaan (c) bought (d) toy
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) small (c) opens (d) Priya
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) wall (d) Farhan
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Saanvi (c) wrote (d) long
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) opens
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) paints
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Aarav (b) eats (c) ripe (d) mango
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) book (d) Arjun
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) slowly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Diya
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Myra (b) colourful (c) picture (d) draws
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Farhan (c) box (d) opens
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) wall (c) painted (d) tall
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) new (c) kite (d) Aarav
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) reads (d) Kabir
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) bought (c) toy (d) small
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Nisha (c) short (d) wrote
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Ishaan (c) ball (d) big
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) long
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Aarav (d) carries

Answer key

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

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