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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 296 · 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: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kunal (b) toy (c) buys (d) small
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) Sneha (d) short
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Arjun (c) big (d) draws
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Kunal (b) wall (c) paints (d) tall
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Aditya (b) tall (c) wall (d) paints
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) red (d) Kabir
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sings (d) Vivaan
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) mango (d) Meera
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Sneha
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) big (c) ball (d) Karan
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Zoya (d) colourful
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) wrote (c) Yash (d) letter
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) red (c) kite (d) Tara
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Rahul (b) red (c) ball (d) kicks
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) long (d) Diya
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) flies
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Yash (c) ball (d) kicked
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Karan (d) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) toy (d) Neel
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Pooja (d) draws
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Tara (c) kite (d) flew
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) big (c) ball (d) Meera
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) writes (d) Farhan
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Zoya (c) kite (d) red

Answer key

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

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