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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 328 · 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: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) happy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) box (d) Dev
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) ripe (c) eats
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) heavy (c) bag (d) Zoya
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) sweet
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) new
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Diya (b) mango (c) juicy (d) eats
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Pooja
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Vivaan
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) new (c) Rahul (d) bicycle
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Aarav (d) small
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Rahul (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) Dev (c) painted (d) wall
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) writes (c) Yash (d) letter
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) Pooja (d) carried
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a happy song every day.” (a) Dev (b) song (c) happy (d) sings
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) reads (d) Isha
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) Myra (d) sweet
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) happily (c) writes
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Rohan (b) mango (c) ripe (d) eats
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a new book yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) read (c) book (d) new
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) rode (c) new (d) bicycle
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) happily
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Isha (c) flew (d) red
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) sings (c) Vivaan (d) song
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Aditya (b) bicycle (c) new (d) rides
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) toy (d) Arjun
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) small (d) Zoya
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) heavy (c) bag (d) carried
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) red (c) kicked (d) ball

Answer key

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

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