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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 365 · 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)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) Aarav (d) ripe
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Diya (c) long (d) wrote
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) heavy
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) Aarav (d) juicy
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) new (c) bought (d) toy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Rohan (c) big (d) box
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Yash (b) ball (c) big (d) kicks
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) eats (d) Saanvi
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Sneha (d) writes
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) small (d) Manav
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Kunal
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Priya (b) long (c) wall (d) paints
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) Kunal (c) big (d) opens
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) big (d) Sneha
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) writes (d) Aarav
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Priya (c) ripe (d) mango
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) red
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Yash (c) big (d) ball
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) short (d) Meera
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short

Answer key

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

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