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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 313 · 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: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Kabir
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) book (d) Meera
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Aarav (c) ate (d) ripe
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) colourful (d) Neel
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) toy (c) bought (d) small
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Isha (c) book (d) new
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) kicks (c) big
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sings a happy song every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) happy (c) sings (d) song
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) Neel (c) carries (d) bag
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) blue (c) rode (d) bicycle
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) box (d) opens
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) big (c) ball (d) Isha
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) quickly (c) carries
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) Omkar (c) painted (d) wall
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Ananya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Ananya (d) carried
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Aarav (c) rode (d) blue
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Kabir (c) blue (d) bicycle
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) Farhan (d) toy
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Vivaan (c) red (d) kicked
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Omkar (d) sings
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Aarav (c) red (d) flew
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) Yash (c) sings (d) song
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Manav (b) eats (c) mango (d) ripe
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) picture (d) Rahul
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new

Answer key

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

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