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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 302 · 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: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) letter (c) wrote (d) short
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) rides
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Ananya (c) wrote (d) long
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Sneha (c) carried (d) bag
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Yash (d) song
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) long (c) Kavya (d) wall
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Ishaan (d) painted
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) reads (c) Arjun (d) book
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) opened (d) Priya
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Rahul (c) big (d) kicks
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) drew (c) picture (d) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Kabir (c) drew (d) picture
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Aisha
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) flies (c) Yash (d) kite
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Ira (b) kicks (c) ball (d) big
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Farhan (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) Farhan (c) ball (d) kicks
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Arjun (c) kicks (d) red
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) ripe (c) eats
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) Priya (c) ball (d) kicks
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) quickly
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) song (d) Dev
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Rohan (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rides
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) Farhan (c) carries (d) bag
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Saanvi (c) new (d) toy
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) song (c) sang (d) sweet

Answer key

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

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