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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 300 · 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: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Rahul (c) happy (d) sings
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Zoya (d) sings
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) read (c) new (d) book
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) wall (d) Kabir
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) writes (d) Ishaan
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav reads a new book every day.” (a) Aarav (b) reads (c) new (d) book
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Arjun (c) small (d) buys
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) new (d) Pooja
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) Omkar (d) mango
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) sings (c) song (d) Saanvi
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya writes a long letter every day.” (a) Diya (b) long (c) letter (d) writes
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Yash (b) red (c) kicks (d) ball
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Yash (d) kite
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) draws (d) Diya
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) opens (d) Priya
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) small (d) Nisha
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) long
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) opens
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a happy song every day.” (a) Isha (b) happy (c) song (d) sings
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) bag (c) Yash (d) carries
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) happily
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) small (d) Nisha
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) letter (c) wrote (d) long
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) happy (c) Kavya (d) sings
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Isha (b) red (c) ball (d) kicks

Answer key

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

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