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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 366 · 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: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) rides
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) ball (d) Karan
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Dev (c) new (d) bought
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Diya (d) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Saanvi (d) eats
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Tara (c) eats (d) juicy
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Priya (c) letter (d) wrote
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Neel (c) letter (d) writes
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) Aditya (d) picture
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Ira (c) big (d) ball
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) Diya (d) long
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Aditya
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Neel (b) mango (c) juicy (d) eats
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) happily (c) rides
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) bought (c) Saanvi (d) toy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) new (c) Sneha (d) bought
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) painted (d) Saanvi
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Sneha (d) rides
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Meera (c) colourful (d) drew
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) red (c) kicked (d) ball
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes

Answer key

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

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