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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 319 · 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: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Ananya (b) tall (c) paints (d) wall
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Meera (c) kite (d) red
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) new (d) Riya
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) long (c) wrote (d) letter
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Ishaan (d) ate
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  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.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Aditya (d) book
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Omkar (c) kite (d) flew
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Tara (c) mango (d) eats
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) painted (c) long (d) wall
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) ate (c) Kunal (d) mango
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Dev (d) kicks
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Sneha
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) opens
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) Saanvi (d) song
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a funny book every day.” (a) Riya (b) book (c) reads (d) funny
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Priya (c) letter (d) writes
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Karan (c) kicks (d) red
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Riya (c) rode (d) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) new (d) Ishaan
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) big (d) Aditya
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) Kabir (d) heavy
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Yash
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Karan (c) juicy (d) ate
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) Zoya (c) buys (d) toy

Answer key

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

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