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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 279 · 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: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) Arjun (c) carried (d) big
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) blue (c) rode (d) bicycle
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) new (c) rode (d) bicycle
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) new
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) Ananya (c) read (d) book
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) Aarav (c) bag (d) carries
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) letter (c) wrote (d) Rohan
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicks (d) Ira
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) new (c) kite (d) flew
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) letter (c) long (d) writes
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Arjun (c) kite (d) red
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) Arjun (d) drew
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) letter (c) Ira (d) wrote
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Kunal (c) wall (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) flew (d) Diya
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) Vivaan (d) new
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Yash (d) buys
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) carries
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) opens
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) new
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads

Answer key

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

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