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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 311 · 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: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) flies
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) quickly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Diya (c) picture (d) drew
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) picture (c) drew (d) big
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Aditya (c) flew (d) new
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Arjun
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) toy (d) Zoya
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Aarav (d) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Tara (c) flies (d) red
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicked (d) Ira
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) slowly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) wall (d) Karan
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) carries (c) bag (d) Kunal
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Isha
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) painted (d) Meera
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) new (c) bicycle (d) Saanvi
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Aisha (b) draws (c) colourful (d) picture
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Vivaan (d) juicy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) Arjun (d) picture
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sings a happy song every day.” (a) Meera (b) happy (c) song (d) sings
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly

Answer key

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

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