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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 243 · 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)? “Zoya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Zoya (c) opened (d) small
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Manav
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Kunal (b) juicy (c) eats (d) mango
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Sneha (b) wall (c) tall (d) paints
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) paints (c) Arjun (d) wall
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev buys a new toy every day.” (a) Dev (b) new (c) buys (d) toy
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) small
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sweet (c) sings
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Arjun (d) small
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) Vivaan (d) funny
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) colourful (d) Ananya
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Kabir
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Sneha (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) mango (c) ate (d) ripe
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) short (c) writes
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) quickly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) big
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) carried (c) bag (d) big
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) mango (d) Ira
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) heavy
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) Dev (d) big
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) box (d) Aditya
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) writes (c) letter (d) Aisha
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Aisha (d) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carried (d) Yash

Answer key

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

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