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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 406 · 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: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) toy (d) Vivaan
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Meera (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Kunal (c) opens (d) box
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) Aditya (d) read
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Aditya (c) wall (d) painted
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Aarav (d) buys
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Dev (c) mango (d) ate
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) new (c) bicycle (d) rode
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) happy (d) Yash
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Ananya (d) rode
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rode
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) small
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) colourful
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Isha (c) small (d) opened
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) kicks (c) red
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) bag (c) carried (d) heavy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) tall (d) Pooja
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) funny (c) reads
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) new (d) Kavya
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe

Answer key

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

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