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

Answer key

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

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