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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 299 · 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.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a funny book every day.” (a) Kunal (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Ananya (c) new (d) flew
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Arjun (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Ira (d) blue
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) rode (c) blue (d) bicycle
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Aarav (c) long (d) wrote
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) colourful (c) Aarav (d) picture
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opens a small box every day.” (a) Aarav (b) small (c) box (d) opens
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Diya
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rode (d) Kunal
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) toy (c) small (d) bought
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Riya (c) reads (d) book
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) picture (d) Nisha
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Ananya (c) long (d) letter
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Rohan (c) red (d) flies
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) Rohan (d) letter
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) happy (c) sings
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Neel (c) red (d) kite
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Yash (d) flew
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) Rahul (d) picture
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sweet (c) sings
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) happy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) happily
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) paints
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Pooja (d) painted
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Sneha (b) paints (c) wall (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Aditya
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) big (c) picture (d) drew

Answer key

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

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