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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 309 · 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: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) small (d) Aarav
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Vivaan
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a new book every day.” (a) Yash (b) reads (c) book (d) new
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a big box every day.” (a) Kabir (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) ate (c) mango (d) ripe
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul draws a big picture every day.” (a) Rahul (b) picture (c) big (d) draws
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Priya (c) opens (d) box
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) happily
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) slowly
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Ishaan (c) writes (d) letter
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) opened (c) box (d) Aisha
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Farhan (d) flies
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Ira (c) sang (d) song
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) red (d) Sneha
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carries a big bag every day.” (a) Neel (b) bag (c) big (d) carries
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) new (d) Nisha
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Pooja (c) book (d) new
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) Vivaan (d) box
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) Arjun (d) mango
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) Meera (d) letter
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) Farhan (d) mango
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) tall (c) wall (d) painted
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) draws
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Yash (c) small (d) box
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) writes
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies

Answer key

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

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