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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 247 · 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: Dev ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) big
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) Kabir (c) bicycle (d) rode
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Dev (d) big
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) picture (d) Kunal
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Diya (c) mango (d) ate
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) box (c) opened (d) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rode (d) Kunal
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Riya (c) blue (d) rode
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) short (d) Aisha
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) sweet (c) song (d) Diya
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) sweet (c) sang (d) song
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) box (d) Meera
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Kavya (c) juicy (d) mango
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul flies a new kite every day.” (a) Rahul (b) kite (c) flies (d) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Nisha (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sang (c) Saanvi (d) happy
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) tall
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) Aditya (d) carried
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Aditya (c) painted (d) tall
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) small
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) opens
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) tall (d) Karan
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) mango (c) juicy (d) eats
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) rode
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) big (c) Dev (d) bag
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) Tara (d) tall
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily

Answer key

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

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