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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 266 · 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)? “Diya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) song (c) sang (d) happy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Meera (c) new (d) kite
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Isha (c) bicycle (d) blue
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rode
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) writes (d) Isha
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) Rahul (d) big
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Zoya (c) ball (d) red
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Sneha (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) big (d) Manav
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) quickly (c) carries
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) blue
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) eats (d) Tara
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) Rohan (d) big
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) picture (d) Ananya
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Rahul (c) funny (d) book
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Rohan (b) paints (c) wall (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Ananya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Myra
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) bag
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Neel (d) rode
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Riya (d) rode
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) Arjun (d) writes
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Nisha (c) read (d) new
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) heavy (c) bag (d) Farhan
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) carried (c) bag (d) Isha
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) sweet (c) sang (d) song
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) quickly (c) draws

Answer key

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

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