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

Answer key

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

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