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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 294 · 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: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) happily
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rides (d) Aisha
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) happy (c) sings
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Aarav (b) ball (c) big (d) kicks
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) long (c) painted (d) wall
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Farhan (c) kite (d) new
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) buys (c) toy (d) Farhan
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) small (c) Farhan (d) box
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Aarav (b) paints (c) tall (d) wall
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) heavy (c) Meera (d) bag
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Manav (c) red (d) ball
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Vivaan
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Sneha
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) Zoya (c) funny (d) reads
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) heavy (d) Riya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Saanvi (d) kicks
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Ira (d) funny
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Sneha
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) funny
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) new (c) Arjun (d) kite
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) happily
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Yash (c) happy (d) sings
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) slowly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) Ananya (d) bicycle
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) Neel (d) book

Answer key

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

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