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

Answer key

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

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