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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 378 · 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)? “Saanvi rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Saanvi (d) rode
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Kunal
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Kavya (c) ball (d) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rode (d) Aarav
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Riya (c) small (d) buys
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) Nisha (d) read
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Aisha
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Karan (c) bicycle (d) blue
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) opens (d) Kunal
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) Aisha (b) long (c) wall (d) paints
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Ira
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Vivaan
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) wall (d) Manav
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) mango (d) Arjun
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) Arjun (d) toy
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Aditya (b) ball (c) kicks (d) red
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Ananya
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opens a big box every day.” (a) Rohan (b) box (c) opens (d) big
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) small
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) toy (c) bought (d) new

Answer key

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

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