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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 292 · 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) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) box (c) opened (d) small
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Pooja (c) ball (d) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Sneha (b) kicks (c) ball (d) red
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Vivaan
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) Diya (c) sang (d) song
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) wall (d) Kavya
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Kavya (c) big (d) drew
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Aarav (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Aditya (b) draws (c) picture (d) colourful
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) opens (c) box (d) Aarav
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) new
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) ripe (d) Ishaan
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) sings (d) Aditya
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) blue (d) Rohan
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) long (d) Ananya
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Farhan (c) kicked (d) big
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) rode
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Rahul (c) kicked (d) ball
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Aarav (c) picture (d) colourful
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) ate (d) Ananya
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) big
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) red (d) Omkar
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Dev (d) flew
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws

Answer key

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

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