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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 276 · 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: Saanvi ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) carries
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) mango (c) eats (d) ripe
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Kabir (c) new (d) bicycle
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) wall (d) Ira
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) big (c) Saanvi (d) box
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) buys (d) Pooja
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) big (d) Yash
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) big
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Tara (c) ball (d) big
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Ishaan (c) juicy (d) mango
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Karan (d) read
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha reads a funny book every day.” (a) Sneha (b) funny (c) reads (d) book
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) writes (c) long (d) letter
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Isha (c) blue (d) bicycle
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) long
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) bag (c) carried (d) heavy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) tall (d) Arjun
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Aarav (d) new
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sings (d) Vivaan
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Saanvi (c) juicy (d) eats
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) writes
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a big picture every day.” (a) Manav (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Nisha (c) buys (d) small
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Dev (d) big
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Kunal (c) long (d) paints
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) painted (c) wall (d) tall
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Karan (c) sweet (d) sang
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads

Answer key

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

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