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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 389 · 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: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) new
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) happily (c) paints
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Meera
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Ira
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Sneha (c) draws (d) picture
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) happily (c) draws
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Karan (b) song (c) sweet (d) sings
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Rohan (d) paints
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) Isha (d) ball
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Isha (c) read (d) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Kunal (c) bag (d) heavy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) quickly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Kabir (c) song (d) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Rahul (d) small
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) short (c) wrote (d) letter
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Aditya (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Arjun
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Riya (c) bag (d) heavy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) Nisha (b) long (c) writes (d) letter
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sings (d) Ishaan
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Aditya (c) bicycle (d) new
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Pooja (c) letter (d) wrote
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Arjun (d) painted
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) ate (d) Vivaan
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) Tara (d) carried
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) tall (c) Vivaan (d) wall
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) drew (c) colourful (d) picture
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) quickly (c) writes
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) Myra (d) opened
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) ball (c) kicked (d) big
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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