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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 352 · 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: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) picture (d) drew
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) long (c) painted (d) wall
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) big
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Sneha (d) sweet
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) Tara (d) ball
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) Aditya (d) opens
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) opened (c) box (d) Vivaan
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) flies (c) red (d) Aarav
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) kicks
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) draws
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) red
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) small
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) wall (c) painted (d) tall
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) slowly
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Sneha (c) box (d) opens
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Diya (c) big (d) picture
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) song (d) Saanvi
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet

Answer key

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

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