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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 377 · 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)? “Vivaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Vivaan
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) box (c) Saanvi (d) small
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) Kabir (d) opened
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a new kite every day.” (a) Diya (b) new (c) kite (d) flies
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) opened (c) box (d) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) funny
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) writes (d) Dev
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Omkar (c) rides (d) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) big (c) Diya (d) kicks
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) Karan (d) wall
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Nisha (b) paints (c) wall (d) tall
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Ishaan
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) read (c) book (d) funny
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) funny (c) reads
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Omkar (d) juicy
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) book (d) Manav
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) Kavya (c) small (d) opens
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) drew (d) Omkar
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sweet (c) sings
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav draws a big picture every day.” (a) Aarav (b) draws (c) picture (d) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) Ishaan (c) read (d) book
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) Karan (c) letter (d) wrote
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Myra (c) mango (d) ripe
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) kicked (c) ball (d) red
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a funny book every day.” (a) Pooja (b) book (c) reads (d) funny
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) reads
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Riya (d) reads
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) flew (c) kite (d) new
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) Sneha (d) bicycle
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opens a small box every day.” (a) Riya (b) small (c) box (d) opens

Answer key

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

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