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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 344 · 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: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Aarav (c) kite (d) red
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) colourful (c) Kabir (d) picture
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Rohan (d) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) Rahul (d) painted
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) opened (c) Diya (d) box
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Kunal (c) colourful (d) draws
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Priya (c) read (d) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Aditya (c) new (d) read
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) Yash
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) red (d) Rahul
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) slowly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) Arjun (d) new
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Rohan (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Rahul (d) ate
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) wrote (c) long (d) letter
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Yash (b) kicks (c) red (d) ball
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) Farhan (c) opened (d) box
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Arjun (c) book (d) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Saanvi (c) wall (d) painted
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Nisha (c) mango (d) ate

Answer key

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

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