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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 333 · 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.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) kite (c) red (d) flew
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Tara (c) new (d) flew
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja buys a small toy every day.” (a) Pooja (b) small (c) buys (d) toy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Saanvi (d) kicked
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Omkar
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Neel (b) kicks (c) big (d) ball
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) tall (c) painted (d) wall
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) red (c) kite (d) Aarav
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Vivaan (c) new (d) flew
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) big (d) Riya
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Arjun (c) bag (d) heavy
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Ishaan (c) book (d) read
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) Saanvi (c) picture (d) drew
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Diya (d) rides
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) painted (c) Arjun (d) tall
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) red (d) Karan
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Kabir (b) rides (c) new (d) bicycle
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Farhan (c) red (d) kicks
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) ripe (c) ate (d) mango
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Pooja (d) flies

Answer key

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

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