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

Answer key

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

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