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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 351 · 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)? “Karan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Karan (c) eats (d) ripe
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) red (c) kite (d) flies
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carries (d) Neel
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Ananya (d) big
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sang (c) Kunal (d) sweet
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) sweet
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) opened (d) Saanvi
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Omkar (d) happy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) new (c) Sneha (d) kite
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) happily
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Dev (c) new (d) bought
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Aisha (b) mango (c) ripe (d) eats
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) paints
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Ira (c) sings (d) sweet
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a new book every day.” (a) Isha (b) book (c) reads (d) new
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Manav (d) buys
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) Kunal (d) colourful
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash writes a short letter every day.” (a) Yash (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Kabir (c) reads (d) book
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) big
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) funny (d) Riya
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) big (d) Saanvi
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) bag (d) carried
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Ira (b) eats (c) ripe (d) mango
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) reads (c) book (d) Manav
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) Vivaan (d) wall

Answer key

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

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