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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 301 · 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)? “Meera flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) kite (d) Meera
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Aarav (c) kite (d) flew
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) carries
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Aarav (b) tall (c) paints (d) wall
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) rides (c) bicycle (d) Isha
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Myra (d) rides
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) opened (c) box (d) big
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya opens a big box every day.” (a) Zoya (b) opens (c) box (d) big
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) red (d) Riya
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Arjun (c) wrote (d) short
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) Diya (c) bicycle (d) rode
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Saanvi (d) writes
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Tara (c) new (d) reads
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Vivaan (c) flew (d) kite
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) draws
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Zoya (b) red (c) ball (d) kicks
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) slowly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) ate (d) Zoya
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) carries (c) Pooja (d) bag
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Tara (d) heavy
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) bag (c) carried (d) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar writes a long letter every day.” (a) Omkar (b) writes (c) letter (d) long
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) red (d) Isha

Answer key

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

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