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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 310 · 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: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flies a red kite every day.” (a) Kavya (b) red (c) flies (d) kite
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) buys (d) Omkar
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Aarav
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a big picture every day.” (a) Myra (b) picture (c) big (d) draws
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) bicycle (c) new (d) rides
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Neel (c) tall (d) paints
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Myra (c) song (d) sweet
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Isha (b) ball (c) red (d) kicks
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) Nisha (d) ripe
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) toy (d) Karan
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Kunal (c) ate (d) mango
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) happily (c) draws
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Kunal (d) sings
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Vivaan (c) tall (d) painted
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) picture (d) drew
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Priya (d) song
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) box (c) Kunal (d) opens
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Priya (d) rode
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) box (d) opened
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) ate (c) juicy (d) mango
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) reads (d) Vivaan
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) bag (c) carried (d) heavy

Answer key

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

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