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

Answer key

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

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