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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 269 · 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)? “Meera eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Meera (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Manav
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) Zoya (d) ball
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) blue
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) short (c) wrote (d) Diya
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) toy (c) bought (d) new
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) colourful (d) Tara
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Ira (d) bicycle
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha reads a new book every day.” (a) Nisha (b) new (c) book (d) reads
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya writes a long letter every day.” (a) Kavya (b) long (c) writes (d) letter
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) happily
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) slowly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) song (d) Aarav
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) Yash (d) long
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Kabir (b) draws (c) picture (d) colourful
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) quickly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Arjun (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Arjun (d) flies
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Pooja (d) drew
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Ishaan (d) carries
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Yash (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Ishaan (c) kite (d) flies
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) painted (c) long (d) Rohan
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) Karan (d) wall
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Aarav (c) new (d) rides
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Rohan (d) draws

Answer key

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

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