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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 363 · 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)? “Aditya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Aditya (d) sang
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Kabir (c) sweet (d) sang
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) opens
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) Kabir (d) toy
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) happy (c) sang (d) Arjun
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) new (d) Riya
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Yash (c) flew (d) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) song (c) sang (d) sweet
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Nisha (c) sang (d) sweet
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Rohan (d) ate
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) mango (d) Aisha
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) big (d) Omkar
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) flew (d) Myra
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) slowly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Kavya (c) picture (d) colourful
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) rode (c) new (d) bicycle
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) blue (c) rode (d) bicycle
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Kabir (c) buys (d) small
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Aisha (d) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) Dev (c) opened (d) box
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Saanvi (d) reads
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Aisha
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Arjun (c) book (d) funny
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) Isha (d) picture

Answer key

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

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