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

Answer key

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

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