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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 356 · 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 song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rides (d) Tara
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) funny
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Ananya (b) carries (c) bag (d) big
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Saanvi (c) new (d) kite
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Diya (c) opened (d) small
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Ishaan (c) long (d) wrote
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Rohan (d) eats
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) sings (c) Tara (d) song
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Ira (d) carries
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) picture (c) drew (d) big
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul flies a new kite every day.” (a) Rahul (b) flies (c) new (d) kite
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Aarav (d) opened
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) slowly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) new (d) Aditya
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Myra (c) funny (d) read
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) sweet
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Kavya (d) funny
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Vivaan (c) buys (d) small
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) wall (d) Nisha
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) quickly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) red (d) Priya
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) Nisha (c) carries (d) bag
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) Ananya (d) mango
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Aisha
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a big bag every day.” (a) Aarav (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carries (d) Diya
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) carries (d) Pooja

Answer key

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

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