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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 285 · 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: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Diya (d) kicked
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) new
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Omkar (c) drew (d) big
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) big (d) Tara
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Ira (c) kite (d) flies
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) Diya (d) long
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Arjun (d) sings
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) tall (c) paints (d) wall
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Karan (c) juicy (d) eats
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Riya (d) happy
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) Tara (d) song
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Zoya (c) mango (d) ripe
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Ishaan (c) song (d) sang
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opens a small box every day.” (a) Nisha (b) small (c) box (d) opens
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) long
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Kunal (c) song (d) sweet
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) quickly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) Ira (c) kite (d) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) tall
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) opens
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) Rahul (d) ball
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Kunal (d) painted
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) Neel (d) red
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) colourful (d) Rahul
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Kavya (d) flies

Answer key

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

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