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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 327 · 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: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) Aarav (d) letter
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) juicy
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) carried (c) big (d) bag
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) long (c) wrote (d) letter
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Pooja (d) carried
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) picture (d) Aarav
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) painted (d) Neel
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) slowly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Kunal (c) painted (d) wall
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Aisha (c) heavy (d) bag
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) Kabir (d) read
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) happily
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Saanvi
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Rohan
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) slowly
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Zoya
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Karan (c) kicks (d) red
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Manav (b) colourful (c) picture (d) draws
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) rides
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) opened (d) box
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Nisha (c) toy (d) new

Answer key

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

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