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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 256 · 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: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Omkar
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Vivaan (c) ball (d) red
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Diya (c) juicy (d) mango
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) Omkar (c) wall (d) paints
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Kavya (c) short (d) wrote
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) flies (c) Farhan (d) kite
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Omkar (c) read (d) new
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) painted (d) Myra
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Sneha (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Karan (c) eats (d) juicy
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Karan
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Nisha
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) new
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) heavy (c) bag (d) Meera
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) quickly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) big (c) box (d) Aarav
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) buys (d) Arjun
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) Dev (d) mango
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) writes (d) Dev
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Farhan (c) big (d) bag
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) opens
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy

Answer key

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

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