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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 427 · 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)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) flies (c) Kabir (d) new
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Meera (c) new (d) rode
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) draws
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Kabir (d) rode
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Manav (d) flew
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) big (d) Diya
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) toy (c) buys (d) Tara
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Kunal (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) reads (d) Aditya
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) slowly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Manav (c) sang (d) song
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Ananya (d) sings
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Omkar (c) flies (d) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) quickly (c) paints
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) happily
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) Meera (d) rode
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Saanvi (c) kicked (d) big
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) big (c) box (d) Aditya
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Arjun (d) paints
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) slowly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) colourful
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Priya (b) draws (c) picture (d) big
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Pooja (c) toy (d) bought
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) picture (d) Manav
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Farhan (d) flew
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) Ishaan (d) kicked
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) big
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Zoya (d) kicks
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new

Answer key

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

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