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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 253 · 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)? “Priya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) picture (c) big (d) drew
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) red
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) new (c) book (d) Ananya
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Dev (c) long (d) painted
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Rahul (c) letter (d) wrote
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Ira (c) small (d) buys
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carries (d) Dev
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) red (d) Karan
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Saanvi (d) small
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) colourful
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sings (d) Yash
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Ananya
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Karan (c) bought (d) toy
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Aditya (c) new (d) kite
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Rahul (b) kicks (c) red (d) ball
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) new
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Riya (c) flies (d) kite
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Kavya (c) book (d) funny
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) Aditya (d) ripe
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) long
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Sneha (d) rode
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) Pooja (c) mango (d) eats
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a new kite every day.” (a) Arjun (b) new (c) kite (d) flies
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) slowly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) small (d) Ishaan
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) heavy (c) bag (d) Ananya

Answer key

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

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