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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 415 · 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: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Rohan (d) read
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) carries
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) Zoya (c) song (d) happy
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Zoya (c) long (d) writes
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) slowly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav reads a funny book every day.” (a) Aarav (b) reads (c) funny (d) book
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) Sneha (d) draws
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) letter (c) long (d) wrote
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) Nisha (b) long (c) writes (d) letter
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Nisha (c) carries (d) big
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) drew (c) big (d) picture
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Zoya (c) painted (d) wall
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) Omkar (c) carries (d) bag
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Kavya (d) new
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Tara (c) juicy (d) ate
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) Karan (c) small (d) opens
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Kabir (d) sang
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) small (c) toy (d) bought
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) draws
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) new (d) Saanvi
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya reads a new book every day.” (a) Kavya (b) new (c) book (d) reads
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Dev (b) wall (c) paints (d) tall
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) Dev (c) big (d) opens
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Rahul (b) eats (c) ripe (d) mango
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Rohan (c) rode (d) new
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) happily
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Farhan (c) happy (d) sings
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) carries (c) bag (d) heavy
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) toy (c) small (d) bought
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) long

Answer key

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

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